Camie Martin:  

After school I went to work for Seattle 1st National Bank. I joined the Air Force. After leaving the service we started a family. I have three children. Thomas is now 30, Amy who is 28 and Amanda who is 27. Tom was my stepson to start with and finally adopted him when he was 4. I moved to Oregon and lived there for 15 years. In that time I worked with the U.S. Postal Service. I married and lived in Grants Pass, Oregon. It was a great place to raise children. I moved to Sacramento, California where I volunteered at the kids school and over time I became the food service manager and back in 2001. I went back to school and got my A.A. in Dietary Nutrition. After I retired I started as an advocate for children and adults. This was a new beginning for me; I've had 16 foster children come through my home over the years. In 2003 I had my first grandson Sean. What a joy! A year later along came my second grandson, Timothy. As fate would have it I found myself raising the oldest one. We found out at about 2 he had Asperger’s syndrome or high functioning Autism. I moved back to Oregon with my oldest daughter and both grandson and settled in Klamath Falls. Best move I ever made. I’m an Adult and Children’s Advocate. I have been a volunteer with Head Start fro...Expand for more