Michael Bricker:  

Life (as of 22 September 2o11) and other Random Thoughts: Since SEHS I was in Air Force for 3yr7mo&1day, went to Manatee Junior College, then University of South Florida, BS in Clinical Chemistry and on to Loyola University of Chicago for DDS. (Married in there for a while to Pam). Practiced in Chicago for a few years & met Kristie my second wife and ended up on St.Croix,USVI. We had 3 kids in the USVI (Lauren, Vanessa& Nathan) prior to being blown out by Hurricane Hugo 8/89. We took the Insurance money, sold everything else and landed in Phoenix,Az for a 1 1/2 yrs, before moving to Prescott (90 miles to the north) One more son (Matthew) born in Glendale, Az. While in the Virgin Islands, I was active in dental politics and served as Treasurer, Veep, and President of the Virgin Islands Dental Association, met all the Presidents of the American Dental Association at that time. 1996 I was awarded Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), and in 2oo6, the Mastership (MAGD), at which time less than 1,700 (out of 500,000) dentist had received. The Academy has made great strides in educating more of us, and I expect to see a lot more MAGD's in the future. In the past few years I've been Treasurer, then President of the Arizona Academy of General Dentistry. As for now, I'm just a Delegate to the House. I've been fortunate to go to Washington DC and politic for Dentistry each of the past four years. After that divorce in 1997, I ended with the 2 boys, and the girls a lot of the time. Wasn't one of those messy custody thing that I hear a lot of people go through. I was lucky enough to be engaged to Georgia while the boys were growning up and is mostly responsible for all of us, being who we are, My life would have been far worse without her. I'm so happy that all the kids graduated HS, none are in jail and none of...Expand for more