Dream job: ‘Helping animals and organize a bike club in Marysville’

Name: Enrique A. Ramirez. Age: 75. Family: My wife, Wendy, and my cats. Residence: Marysville. Occupation: Retired businessman. What’s your walk-up to music? Cuban music from the ’60s.

What brought you to the Yuba-sutter area? My wife and her family. We came from Brooklyn, New York.

What do you like about the Yuba-sutter area? Small town, everything is available and nice people.

Where would you like to retire to/ live for a year? Live for a year in Andalucia, Spain; where my ancestors came from.

Dream vacation: Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where there is a wonderful bike tour.

What is the closest you’ve been to a famous person? Arnold Schwarzenegger came to my store in Lima, Peru and I talked to him.

What would you do with a mullion dollars? Pay all my bills, contribute to projects for the needy, help animals and go on a bike tour.

Favorite memory to share: Asking my wife to marry me at Central Park in New York City.

What did you want to be when you were a kid? A cowboy.

Favorite places in the area: The levees, to be in nature and ride my bike. Thai Kitchen restaurant in Marysville has good and healthy food. Enrique A. Ramirez, 75, of Marysville, is a retired businessman.

Dream job: Helping animals and organize a bike club in Marysville.

Memberships in local organizations: Yoga group.

Pet peeve: Drivers that do not respect other drivers or the traffic regulations.

What do you like about yourself? I mean well, I am sociable, I like art and my cats.

What/where is your heaven on earth? Being with my family, cats, in nature

and doing yoga.

Favorite book? “One Hundred Years of Solitude” by Gabriel García Márquez.

What movie stops you while flipping through the TV channels? “The Seinfeld Show.”

Favorite musical group/sports team? The Beatles and the soccer team Manchester United.

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