Susan McHenry

President, Pendleton Sanitary Service

When and why did you move to Hermiston?

I moved to Hermiston in 1974 with my family when my husband started his mechanical contracting business.

Where is your favorite place to eat in Hermiston?

Nookies and LaPalma

What do you like to do in your spare time?

Golf

What surprises you about Hermiston?

Continual growth from a city of Hermiston perspective, but also how nice people are from a personal perspective.

What was the last book you read?

“Without Precedent” by J.D. Trafford

What website or app do you use most other than Facebook?

Smile.Amazon.com

If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Italy again

What is the funniest thing that’s ever happened to you?

A friend, now a general, was headed to Kabul with the National Guard … I thought he said “Cabo” and I told him to have a great time and enjoy the ocean!

What is one of your goals for the next 12 months?

Heal a torn hip cartilage well enough to get back to golf, break in those brand new golf clubs and shoot for the 80s! I guess that’s three goals.

What is your proudest accomplishment?

Always, number one is my son Michael; number two, our family business in Pendleton; number three, my beautiful home, which my husband and I built together in 1992 and where I still live.