Movers & Shakers: Amanda Fenwick

January 1st, 2018

Name: Amanda Fenwick

Occupation: Clear Lake Shores mayor pro-tem; San Jacinto College vice president – marketing and public relations

Hometown: Kettering, Ohio

Current home: Clear Lake Shores

Family: Husband Jay; daughter Peyton, 5

My favorite writer is: Dr. Seuss

Someone I’d like to meet: Joe Montana and Jimmy Fallon

If I could switch places with someone for just one day, I’d choose: Ellen DeGeneres

My favorite performers are: Kid Rock, Foo Fighters, John Mellencamp

I like to spend my leisure time: With family, shopping or enjoying the outdoors

If I could travel any place, I’d go to: Cuba

My favorite meal is: Spaghetti with meat sauce and garlic bread

As a youngster, I wanted to grow up to be: A flight attendant and a teacher

You’ll never catch me: Cleaning a fish

The thing that bugs me the most is: Poor or improper grammar. I write a lot for a living, and I enjoy writing, so the usage of proper grammar, punctuation, etc., is important!

My favorite movie is: Top Gun

Few people know: I lived in Caracas, Venezuela for four years when I was a child. It was there that I learned to speak Spanish (little of which, unfortunately, I have retained).

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