Rick Schmidt:
CLASS OF 1967
Clay High SchoolClass of 1967
Oregon, OH
Rick's Story
Life
As many of you may have known, I actually graduated from St. Francis, but have always considered Clay my true home. After graduation I did the service thing, thanks to Richard Milhouse, but whether I knew it or not I was glad that I served my country because it led me to my career choice of journalism. After I did my last tour overseas I attended UT and graduated with my journalism degree and subsequently went to The Blade as a reporter. I wrote for The Blade for about eight years and went south to Bowling Green to be a part of the Sentinel-Tribune. After floating around the country I am finally home and am doing t...Expand for more
he freelance thing and am thoroughly enjoying it, and am currently waiting for the publishing date of my first fiction novel. It may have taken me a long time to even remotely say I have become established but this manuscript closes the door for me on any other career moves. It was difficult to do but I stuck with my hopes and dreams and never gave up. I have had my ups and downs, probably more downs than anything, but I have six beautiful children, ranging in age from 13 to 32. I am divorced but definitely do not feel alone. I have my work and fortuneately my health and of course the most important ingredient, happiness.
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