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For the past decade, I’ve been on the board of the East Contra Costa Historical Society and Museum.

From my earliest memories I loved art and wanted to be an artist.

I have had the pleasure of learning something of the story of Nick Koukis.

My father is Irish-Creole and my mom is a Filipina, so with my light brown complexion and dark hair, I can easily pass as ethnic Malay Polynesian.

I was born in Pittsburg, the youngest of four children.

My 11-year-old son, Christian, has been taking drum lessons for a couple years.

I am 18 years old and aspire to a life as a song and dance professional.

I ’ve been interested in music since early childhood and am self-taught on all the instruments commonly used in band performance.

I was born in a Walnut Creek hospital on September 12, 1960 and raised in Concord.

The two of us wrote a book called Which Fork Do I Use? with the tagline, “Comfortable and Confident Dining.”