Michael Scheetz:  

Life Married a cute Canadian 42 years ago and now have 8 children (true!) That's 5 girls and 3 boys, with a set of twins in the middle. Now we have 7 grandchildren. I'm a very late bloomer with Chemistry BS(93) and Civil Engineering MS(2000) from BYU. Its never too late to learn. I was a Laboratory Director at a city water department and am a water quality specialist. I'm now retired and have a woodworking business at home. I lived for two years in Bolivia as an LDS missionary ('80-82). I am Spanish conversational and learned a tiny bit of Quechua (Bolivian Inca) and Keqchi' (Guatemala Mayan) enough to amuse the adults and make the children laugh. For 12- years was involved in lots of humanitarian work in Guatemala, Bolivia, and Peru. Look up "Water For People" at water4people.org and CHOICEHumanitarian.org. I lead expeditions for CHOICE into Guatemala and Bolivia. In the rural areas we help build (working along with the locals) schools, health facilities, provide medical and dental clinics, build latrines and provide safe drinking water through development of springs and wells (my focus). ANYBODY can come on the 10-day t...Expand for more