Robert Mitchell:  

Life: Born in Corvallis, Oregon. Grew up mostly in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania attending grade school, junior high and high schools there. Attended Oregon State University living with my grandparents the first year and then joining Pi Kappa Alpha. Met my wife to be, Glenda Ebert in a canoeing class. We were married in 1965 shortly after graduation from OSU. We lived for the next nine years in West Seattle, a section of Seattle Washington. Our first child, Erika, was born in January of 1968 and our second child, Rob, was born in July 1970. In 1974, we moved to Redmond, Washington. In 1977, we moved to Bellingham, Washington and then to Ferndale, Washington in 1978. In 1979, we returned to the Seattle Metro area, Woodinville, where we lived for 18 years. During that stint we were charter members of a new UCC church and of a new Kiwanis Club. In 1997, we moved to a condo just south of Everett, Washington. In September 2002 we moved back into a house, this time in Stanwood Washington. We've been very active in churches, singing in their choirs, serving on boards and committees, teaching Sunda School, etc. We've also been very active in Kiwanis where we've each served as club President and Division Lt. Governor. We have 3 grandsons by Erika and Dave, who live next door to us. David was born in February 2000, Alex was born in January 2002 and Zachary was born in March 2006. We have 2 grandsons by Rob and Hannah, who live nearby in Woodinville, Washington. Isaac was born in January 2005 and Brian was born in October 2008. Erika and Rob also work for FSSI (see WORK) from home now and are shareholders along with Glenda and me. We have a big diesel-pusher motorhome the we us a lot. We sing a lot: I'm in a barbershop chorus, Anac...Expand for more