Foothill High School Alumni
Bakersfield, California (CA)
Rick Blake
Foothill High School
Class of 1966
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RICK'S PROFILE
| First Name | Rick |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Graduation Year | Class of 1966 |
| Gender | Male |
| City | N/A |
| State/Province | CA |
| Country | United States |
| Occupation | Executive Oil Sales, professional motorcycle racer |
| Married | No |
| Favorite School Memory | Forgot the year but me and Eddie Parnell cut homeroom and band class and drove over to BHS on the Friday we played them and beat them in football the first time. We had a dummy that looked like a BHS player spread out on the hood of Eddie"s car with a sword sticking thru it. It took alot of luck and crazy driving to get out of the BHS campus alive! No words can...(read more) |
| About Me | Manifested a diverse oilfield experience and used it to become a executive oilfield salesperson in drilling fluids. Became a pro motorcycle racer in 1967 with wins in dirt track racing and road racing production motorcycles. Was the youngest rider at age 18 to top Competition Hill in hillclimbing in 1966. Won Top Street Eliminator Motorcycle classes in drag racing March Meet in 1971.Won multi drag races in60s and 70s and held 11 NHRA Records at one time. Rode Class A Speedway motorcycles 1970-1974, rated 6th in California State Championship. Learned to play golf at Bakersfield Country Club was taught and played with pro David Barber. Tied for 1st place in team Championship in 1981. Just before my car accident resulting in my parapalegia. Joined the Bakersfield Police Department as a Reserve Officer in 1974 and served with Steve Brummer when Steve was just a flatfoot not the Chief. Job transferred me to Ely, Nevada where I also ...(read more) |
Class of 1966 Alumni
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Class of 2009
Jose Montero
Class of 2001
Maria Ayala
Class of 2002
Linda Balentine
Class of 1965
Rachel Coffman
Class of 2002
Mel Minney
Class of 1966
Francisco Dominguez
Class of 2005
Shelly Martin
Class of 1982
Zachary Hilbish
Class of 2010
Justin Dixon
Class of 2002
Matthew Henson
Class of 1991
Gerardo Mendoza
Class of 2006
Kenneth Grandison
Class of 1987
Joyce Garza
Class of 1976
Daniel Rivera
Class of 1999
Keith Ballew
Class of 1987
Joe Gardea
Class of 1995
Adam Burns
Class of 2005
Recent Class of 1966 Reunions
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REUNION 2017
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: May 09, 2017
Description: IS THERE A REUNION FOR FOOTHILL 'S 50TH ANNIVERCITY.?????
Foothill High 50th Anniversary Celebration
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Oct 13, 2012
Description: Booths for each decade, BBQ lunch, Football game, entertainment, goodies, athletic event videos and so much more. Great...(read more)