Hudson on target with his retirement
Published 1:00 am Saturday, August 20, 2011
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This week’s Fifty Plus takes a look at Bob Hudson, who earlier this week was participating in archery. Hudson is retired, but he is a volunteer tai chi and yoga instructor.
Where are you from originally?
New Jersey.
When did you move here? Why?
1979. Career change.
To what clubs/church do you belong?
President of Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center Partners Inc., alternate to the N.C. Senior Tarheel Legislature, ambassador for the N.C. Senior Games and AARP volunteer senior driving instructor.
Education (list schools, starting with high school)
Master’s degree in psychology and counseling.
If you weren’t doing what you are doing now, what would you be doing?
Don’t know till I do it.
If you had a million dollars, what would you do with it?
Steward it properly and support worthwhile local programs like the senior center.
What is the thing most people don’t know about you?
I am an archer, biker and swimmer.
What is your favorite food?
Lobster.
What’s the last book you read?
Autobiography of Mark Twain.
What is your favorite TV show?
Not applicable.
Where would you go on your dream vacation?
No idea.
What is your pet peeve?
Inconsiderate people.
What’s the best advice you ever received and who gave it to you?
Listen to my wife.
What’s the biggest difference between life as a senior as opposed to below age 30?
The time you have to volunteer and share with others.
Compiled by Mike Voss