Favorite thing about self: ‘I am tenacious, goal-oriented, engaged’
Name: Carla Olmstead Newman. Age: 55. Family: Three adult children. Cameron, 26; Corrisa, 24 and Collin, 23. Residence: Yuba City. Occupation: Social worker.
Hobbies, interests: Photography, cooking and gardening.
What brought you to the Yuba-sutter area? My grandparents needed support with their business. They were becoming elderly and wanted family close.
What do you like about the Yuba-sutter area? It is a smaller area and a great place to raise children.
Where would you like to retire to/live for a year? Sacramento, New Mexico or a place with warm water. Dream vacation: Fiji. What is the closest you’ve been to a famous person? I was in forum with President Ford in Washington D.C. I met the director and actors in “Pete’s Dragon” in 1977 when it was filmed in the Yuba-sutter area.
What would you do with a million dollars? Donate to Family SOUP, at least 10 Carla Olmstead Newman, 55, of Yuba City likes photography, cooking and gardening.
percent, go on a vacation with the children and use some for house repairs and savings.
Favorite memory to share: The Disney Cruise with my children.
What did you want to be when you were a kid? A doctor.
Favorite places in the area: Sutter Buttes.
Dream job: Hands on Social Work with a Family Therapy Component,
I want to be available to families who need support.
Pet peeve: I like positive people and people who are strength-based, solutionfocused and think out of the box.
What/where is your heaven on earth? Costa Rica and Spain.
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What movie stops you while flipping through the book: “The
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TV channels? “Top Gun,” “Lilo & Stitch,” “The Fox and Hound,” “Saved by Grace,” “The Shack,” “Unbroken.”
Favorite musical group/ sports team: The Chargers, Portland Timbers.
Who should play you in a movie? Elizabeth Pena.
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