Richard Edgar Wong

Profile Updated: July 28, 2021
Residing In: Cleveland Heights, OH USA
Spouse/Partner: Kathleen Salata
Occupation: retired after 39 years in planning
Children: Michael, born 1987
Anthony, born 1988
Taylor, born 1992
States which you have lived in:

Never lived outside of northeast Ohio.

School Story:

I still recall Mr. Grumbling muttering in a low, gravelly voice his favorite saying whenever a student gave him an answer he thought was half-baked. He would be silent for a little, then blurt out the word "NOnnnnSssssENSE!"

I want to go "Green". Communicate with me via electronic methods only. If you indicate Yes, please make sure you have a valid email address.

Yes

States you have visited:

Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin

Countries you have visited:

Canada, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, Netherlands, Germany, Greece, Luxemborg

What are your plans for retirement? What is on your "Bucket List?

Now that I'm retired, I'm cooking, gardening, bowling, bicycling, and traveling.

What was your first job? What jobs have you held?

Busboy at Piper's III was my first job. Not at all cut out for restaurant work, I've been a city planner and architect since 1981, when I got out of college. I worked for Cleveland 10 yrs. and Cleveland Heights 29 yrs.

What do you enjoy doing in your spare time/hobbies?

Getting back to playing tennis, though in slow motion.

Comments:

Married an architecture classmate after school at KSU. Still like to bicycle, garden and bowl but got rid of my mullet.

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Posted on: Sep 25, 2021 at 9:03 PM

Hi Al,
I'm writing to encourage you to join Kathy and me at the 40-year KSU architecture class reunion October 15-17. Carolyn Hunter is staying with us that weekend and we are planning on attending all three days of activities.
Rich

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