Getting to know John Mulquin Sr.

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John Mulquin is well known to local cops and firefighters, for a good reason. He volunteers in support of both departments.
Hometown: Phoenix
Maricopan since: October 2010
Occupation: Resource manager
Family: 5 children, 20 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren
Hobbies: Car repair/camping/Ham radio
Dream vacation: Another trip to Tiberius, Israel
Like most about Maricopa: Friendly people
Like least about Maricopa: Traffic
Favorite …
Charity: Expected End Ministries
Book: Lonesome Dove
Movie: Avenger movies
Actor: Harrison Ford
Team: AZ Cardinals
Food: American
Drink: Arnold Palmer
Meal: Ribeye
Restaurant: Outback
Getaway: Mountains anywhere
Quote: Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865),
Words to live by: Speak of only the things you know, not of what you think you know.
Anything else we should know? I currently volunteer for CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and VIPS (Volunteers In Police Service). These two programs are very satisfying and rewarding.

 

Raquel Hendrickson
Raquel, a.k.a. Rocky, is a sixth-generation Arizonan who spent her formative years in the Missouri Ozarks. After attending Temple University in Philadelphia, she earned a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University and has been in the newspaper business since 1990. She has been a sports editor, general-assignment reporter, business editor, arts & entertainment editor, education reporter, government reporter and managing editor. After 16 years in the Verde Valley-Sedona, she moved to Maricopa in 2014. She loves the outdoors, the arts, great books and all kinds of animals.