Joel Kimmet:  

Life- My school days started at Sts Peter and Paul Elementary School, in Ottawa, Ohio from kindergarden, 1st grade until 5th grade, when my parents moved to Arizona in 1975. So, first of all, I have a whole class of friends in Ottawa, Ohio who I knew very well up through the 5th grade. From 6th grade through high school, I was in Prescott, Arizona. So my second class of friends are from Prescott, AZ. I feel that I am split between two fine Classes of 1983, having spent 6-7 years in Ohio, followed by 6-7 years in Arizona. I miss my friends from both of those classes and towns. After High School, I attended Yavapai Community College, Prescott, AZ, followed by Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ graduating with a BAS Degree in Criminal Justice, in 1989. Today- I work for the U.S. Marshals Service, Southern District of Ohio, in Cincinnati, Ohio as a Senior Inspector, Deputy U.S. Marshal. I have been employed with the U.S. Marshals from 1989 to the present, spending 1989-2003 in the Phoenix, AZ office, then transferring to Cincinnati, OH in 2003. My duties include Judicial Protection, Judicial Threat Investigations, Protective Intelligence and Asset Seizure and Forfeiture. I am involved in the local level with the Westwood Civic Assn., in the Cincinnati suburb of Westwood, which involves zoning issues, planning an...Expand for more