Escape From the Magic Valley

Ricardo Rivera now lives in Independence, Oregon with Margarita, his wife of forty-three years. They have five children, eleven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Ricardo has worked as an electrician for the past thirty-seven years, also volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, youth programs, job recruitment as well as a VISTA volunteer. He continues to write on a regular basis with a small group called the Ash Creek Writers and the Central Oregon Writers Guild.