Rod Jimenez

• Name: Rod Jimenez

• Age: 32

• Family: Wife, Cecilia; two daughters, Viviana, 10, and Vanessa, 3.

• City of residence: Orland

• Occupation: Salesman at Superior Auto.

• Where were you born? San Jose, Guanajunto, Mexico.

• What brought you to Orland? My parents moved here when I was 8 years old.

• Hobbies, interests: I am in a musical group called "Canada." We play country/Mexican music. We are starting a new tour on Friday. It starts in Chico and we will end up on the East Coast.

• What is your favorite cereal? Fiber One

• Favorite musical artist: Buckis, a Mexican performer who was popular in the '80s

• Favorite television show: The Science Channel

• What car do you wish you owned? A brand new Escalade. I have owned a couple of them, but none of them was new.

• Favorite sports team: Chicago Bulls

• What is your favorite cartoon? "Bleach." It's Japanese anime.

• Favorite wild animal: Tiger

• What was your favorite toy as a child? A remote-control car

• Favorite movie: "Titanic"

• Which season do you enjoy the most, and why? All of them, because I like to make the best out of everything.

• What do you think makes you unique? Just being me and doing my stuff my own way.

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