John Webber

• Name: John Webber

• Age: 40

• Family: 14-year old daughter, 10-year-old son

• City of residence: Marysville

• Occupation: Sales and training for Airgas

• Hobbies, interests: Camping, family, friends, reading

• Where do you get your news? Appeal-Democrat online

• What keeps you in the Yuba-Sutter area? My family and super-close friends

• What is the closest you've been to a famous person? When I worked at a spa in Napa Valley, I met Danny Glover.

• If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for? Perfect health for my kids, and happiness for the rest of their lives

• Favorite musical group: Lately, I've been listening to the Ting-Tings and whatever my kids are listening to.

• Favorite television show: "Dexter"

• Favorite sports team: Oregon Ducks and Alabama Crimson Tide

• Who do you most admire and why? My friends who are in this very good relationship. I admire the respect they have for each other.

• Tell us about a life-changing experience: Having my kids, and watching them grow up

• Favorite quote: Never make someone a priority when you're only an option.

• What was your first job? Working for a landscaping company. I mowed lawns.

• How would you describe yourself? Very outgoing and super chatty. I think I'm a likeable person and all around good friend. Maybe too much of an open book sometimes.

• What are your favorite places to go in Yuba-Sutter/Mid-Valley/ Sacramento area? My favorite place to eat is Cisco's in Marysville, and I like taking my kids to the movies. I love to camp at Little Grass Valley in La Porte.

• What is your dream job? The job I have is really fun.

• What is your favorite part of the job? Dealing with the customers one-on-one.

• What are some of your fondest memories? When my kids were born. Fremont-Rideout made the whole experience really nice.

• What are your favorite foods? Mexican and Italian

• If you were in charge, what would you change about the community? I would like to see a lot more stuff for kids to do in our area. It's not good to have kids that are bored. I'd also like to get rid of this ugly gang activity and end the meth problem around here.

• What was the last good book you read? "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair

• Favorite book: "A Long Way Down"