Glenn Elizarde
Receptionist
Local Conservation Corps

First Job: Chuck E. Cheese

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California

Years at FCEOC: 9 months

Best advice ever received: Treat people as if they are what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of being.

Favorite advice I give: Don’t cry over spilled milk. Pour yourself another glass.

Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: SUSHI N POP

Proudest moment: My wedding day!

Greatest personal accomplishment: Becoming a father.

Best vacation I’ve taken/dream vacation: My honeymoon, seven days in Hawaii

Favorite weekend activity: Going to church with my family.

Last good movie I saw: Crash

Scariest experience: I got in a bad car wreck in downtown L.A.

If I had a million dollars I would… save for my kids’ education, invest, and travel.

Favorite place to shop: Sharper Image

Favorite childhood memory: Playing at the beach

I admire… the imagination and honesty of children.

Words that describe me best: Blessed and Open-Minded

I like to watch: The colorful sunsets in Hawaii.

Favorite music or artist: John Legend & Marvin Gaye

In my spare time… like to take my family to the coast

If I’ve learned one thing in life, it is… there are no mistakes, just learning experiences.