Dream vacation: ‘A month-long snow boarding trip at Jackson Hole, Wyoming’
Name: Jack Chao. Age: 50. Family: Wife and three children (two girls, one boy). Residence: Yuba City. Occupation: High School math teacher.
Walk-up into music: – Styx.
Hobbies, interests: biking, hiking, snow boarding and relaxing on a lake.
What brought us to Yuba-sutter area: Mainly, to be closer to my wife’s family and this area was more affordable than the Bay Area.
What do you like about the Yubasutter area? I like Yuba-sutter area because of the small town conservative setting. It is family friendly with all the parks.
Where would you like to retire to/live for a year? Would love to be able to retire somewhere by a lake that is nice and quiet.
Dream vacation: A month-long snow boarding trip at Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
What is the closest you’ve been to a famous person? I shook hands with the former Vice President Dick Cheney and was on the Bay Area news.
What would you do with a million dollars? I would invest a million dollars so that there would be more money to help others and for my own family. A million dollars doesn’t go really far these days.
Favorite memory to share: Our wedding day and when our three kids were born.
What did you want to be when you were a kid? When I was a kid, I just wanted be run around free and be able to do what I want. Didn’t really think much about anything. “Mr. Roboto” Jack Chao, 50, enjoys biking, hiking, snow boarding and relaxing on the lake.
Favorite place in the area: Relaxing at Collins Lake and their ice cream.
My dream: Test driver for high performance cars.
Memberships in local organizations/ groups: Member of Linda Church of Christ and co-advisor for Venturing Crew 7050.
Pet peeve: People don’t drive like the way I want them to.
What I like about myself: person.
Where is your heaven on earth? Heaven on earth would be Yosemite I am a caring
National Park.
Favorite book: “Hunt for Red October” (first novel I read completely).
What movie stops you while flipping through the TV channels? Any Jackie Chan movies would stop me while flipping through the TV channels.
Favorite musical group: “Acappella Vocal Group” with Keith Lancaster. Don’t really have a favorite sports team anymore.
Who should play you in a movie? Jackie Chan would play me in a movie.
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