{"id":43,"date":"2017-08-25T20:52:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T20:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/?p=43"},"modified":"2024-04-29T15:19:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T15:19:47","slug":"naty-zamora-about-duane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"Naty Zamora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our family first met Duane in <a href=\"https:\/\/sierranevadageotourism.org\/entries\/fort-bidwell-no-430-california-historical-landmark\/f5286ccd-977d-4f43-b903-2ea50aa66649\">Fort Bidwell<\/a> where we were herding sheep.\u00a0 We had recently left <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Mexico\">Mexico<\/a> in the hunt for a better life.\u00a0 Our daughter Aurora was 6 weeks old when Duane ran into us.\u00a0 He started our family&#8217;s social life.\u00a0 Before we knew it, we were invited to the Sunday BBQ gatherings of the local community.<\/p>\n<p>We have kept in touch with Duane for over 30+ years and have always remained very good friends. We have visited each other many times.\u00a0 This summer, Duane is visiting us with a 12-year old student from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Czech-Republic\">Czech Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Duane has always been very encouraging of our family member&#8217;s successes; our three children have Master&#8217;s Degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Updated 29 April 2024<\/p>\n<p>Our three kids graduated from college: our two sons have master&#8217;s degrees in education, and our daughter has a master&#8217;s in health management. They are all married: Jimmy and Jenell have 4 boys and 2 girls, Aurora and Eric have 2 boys, and Felipe and Emily have 6 boys. God has blessed us with a wonderful family. We adore every single one of our grandkids; they give us so much joy and happiness.<br \/>\nJaime decided to go back to college and got his certification in counseling for addictions, anger management, etc. He graduated from COCC in Bend, Oregon, in 2007.<br \/>\nWe lived for 28 years in Mitchell, Oregon, a small town where we made our home and where people received us like family. I ( Naty) worked in a school for 21 years as a mentor\/ counselor for troubled teens until the school closed in 2009. After that, in 2011, we moved to McMinnville to be closer to our daughter and her family.<br \/>\nJaime continued working as a counselor until he retired at the age of 72, and I am still working; since we have a coffee shop that we bought in 2014, I still don\u2019t know when I will be retiring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our family first met Duane in Fort Bidwell where we were herding sheep.\u00a0 We had recently left Mexico in the hunt for a better life.\u00a0 Our daughter Aurora was 6 weeks old when Duane ran into us.\u00a0 He started our family&#8217;s social life.\u00a0 Before we knew it, we were invited to the Sunday BBQ gatherings &#8230; <a title=\"Naty Zamora\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/?p=43\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Naty Zamora<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dunae-ausherman-about"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duaneausherman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}