Rick Newton:  

Life Finished high school in 1973,and started my own construction co.(Newton Contractig Inc.) 1975 married a beautiful(both inside and out!)lady , and moved to Flagstaff,Ariz. There I build custom residential and commertial buildings.STILL LOVING IT. Eight years ago , we built our Dream Ranch bordering the forest,open to friends and family. But,like all restless spirits,I sold out , and now divide my time between Gilbert Ariz. and Flagstaff. CRAZY? yes... We have 4 kids Mandy in LAW School,Mahlon in Photo Journalisim(currently on a mission), Eli,in Fire Sciences + EMT traing,and Katie(our Korean daughter)in high school....GOALS...Enjoy my family and friends for as many years as I`m given and travel,hike,dive ,ski,lots of Lake Powell time etc. HOPE ALL graduates are doing well and are truly HAPPY!!! Hmmmm 12+ more years just clicked by .........WOW , this needs to slooooow down.....kids all graduated college , all married , all working , and bringing home grand kids ....How did " they " get so old ?........Me ?, My bride of 38 yrs is still keeping me around a little longer........ Goals have not changed ......just need to do more of them . A few more wrinkles , but still look and weigh about the same as I did when I graduated , not even much grey yet..........Tough , tough economic times , but so far I have managed to keep the company alive .............Still the same " high adrenaline " guy I have always been , always need to be busy and doing something exciting.........eat right ,work out and stay active , it;s been working so far ........maybe I will get a few more years, at least I hope so........Besides ,I've got a lot of exciting things to show my grand kids !....They are a blast !!!......................Still hope all graduates of 73' are doing well and HAPPY !.....8-26-13. ........................................................................................................................ ...Expand for more