Who am I? Three guesses and the answer is at the bottom of the story
By Alisa Ambrecht
If you haven't figured this one out by now, you may never figure it out. Who am I? Here's the clues one more time (answer at the bottom of the story).
• I graduated from Ada in 1991.
• I competed in track and soccer in high school, I swam for one year and won the Coach's Award for that year.
• I like to run and have competed in two full marathons and two half marathons.
• I am starting my third season as a volunteer coach for a certain sport at Ada High School.
• I usually get invited to weddings for the sole purpose of entertaining the guests with my mad dancing skills.
• I am a St. Louis Cardinals fan and got to attend Game 6 of the 2011 World Series.
• I have an aunt who has some interesting facts of her own:
•She was the youngest player in the professional female baseball league that is eatured in the film "A League of Their Own".
• She got to work with Madonna while they were filming the movie.
• She is in the OHSAA Hall of Fame for cross country and track.
• She threw out the first pitch for the Anaheim Angels on June 17, 2013.
• Her next door neighbor is Pete Rose.
Can you name this Ada resident?
The answer:
Don Robey is married and has three kids, all of whom are very active in sports. He is a transportation supervisor for the First Fleet trucking company. Don is the coach for cross country at Ada. If anyone would like to get involved in cross country, please feel free to contact him at [email protected]. If you would like to hire him for entertainment at your wedding, he will accept food as payment.
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