Sheila Mannix (Sheila Nowell)

Columbia-hickman High School

Class of 1970

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First Name	Sheila
Last Name	Mannix
Maiden Name	Nowell
Graduation Year	Class of 1970
Gender	Female
City	N/A
State/Province	CA
Country	United States
Occupation	n/a
Married	Divorced
Favorite School Memory	Dancing in all the musicals, big giggles with Eddie Onofrio in spanish class, sneaking into the teachers lounge during a dance rehearsal break and getting caught! football games and the fabulous basketball games, enjoying watching my brother Steve's basketball practices as he was the only sophom...(read more)
About Me	I was a Recreational Therapist for children with behavioral problems in Columbia for 4 years then move to Denver where I met my future husband in 1979. He was from beautiful Marin County, north of SF, connected by the Golden Gate. We moved there and it was magic! We ended up buying a fixer upper in the Napa Valley, north of Marin, and remodeled two houses. Husband was a bldg contractor... I founded and was Director of two very well respected statewide farmers markets in the Napa Valley for ten years. It received country-wide acclaim, to my delight, unsolicited. Martha Stewart wanted to come twice, plus Alice Waters, etc. Featured in NY Times, Sunset mag, USA Today, on CNN, bay area tv shows, on Smithsonian tours, etc...We had a baby girl in 1989, and she is a delight, a beauty, an athlete, and a scholar, and so kind! I am very proud of her. She attended UC Irvine in So CA, then a year in Barcelona, now in SF, and plans to finish up in London! Whew! I am enjoying her close by 50 miles south of me in SF! I was extremely involved in her schooling, from preschool thru HS, putting together educational programs, fundraiser chairs, program chair, on Boards, and volunteering in any way I could. Worked in an elementary school as a Nutrition Educator, and at the CIA (Culinary Institute of America) in my town of St. Helena. A divorce took the big wind out of my sails, so I've ...(read more)