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F
a m i l y I n f o r m a t i o n
Mr.
Shimmons is married again, for the second time, to a
wonderful wife who is his support in life. They just had
their 6th child in February, a baby girl named, Montana
Rayne. Montana is already crawling and sitting up by
herself! There is a ton of information on who his family is
on his home site - The
Shimmlor Family
F
A Q s
Here
are some Frequently Asked Questions about Mr.
Shimmons
Schooling
Favorite
things to do
Musical
activities
Midi file of an OLD song I used to liten to -
El
Shaddai
Question:
Where did you go to school?
Answer:
- High
School - Cheboygan Area Schools
- Under-Grad
- Spring Arbor College
- Graduate
- Central Michigan University
- Graduate
- Vandercook College of Music
- Graduate
- University of Southern Queensland
Question:
What is your favorite thing to do in life?
Answer:
I really love to do and go places with my family. We have
taken several trips to say the least. This past Spring Break
we went South and then this past summer we took off for
three weeks and went West. - We went to 12 different states
between those two vacations.
States - Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee,
Georgia, Wisconsin, Minnasota, South Dakota, Wyoming,
Idaho, Montona, North Dakota
Michigan
Places - Oscoda, Tawas City, Mackinaw City, Mackinaw
Island, St. Ignace, Sault St. Marie, Munising, Paridise,
Ontonagon just to mention a few.
Question:
What Musical Activities have you been involved in recently
as well as the past?
Answer:
I've been in band since 5th grade. I played trumpet
to start then trombone, then I switched to baritone my
junior year! then in college I switched to Trombone which I
used as my main instrument for my degree. I took 1 year of
piano lessons in 4th grade and then taught myself until high
school when I had 1 more year. When I went to college I took
piano up as my major instrument along with the trombone.
I've travelled with two different singing groups - "Free
Spirit" & "Common Bond" as well as being co-director of
"Common Bond" for a bit.
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