Ellen Silbernagel White
Marital Status:
married to a great guy!!
Children?
no
Grandchildren?
no
Education:
BA
Occupation:
Treasurer, Selsi Co Inc
Volunteer and Professional Activities:
Secretary/trustee- Jersey Off Road Bicycle Assoc., Trail maintainer-Ringwood State Park, Club ride leading, racing for a Pro National mountain bike team-”mtbchick”, Teaching at women's mountain bike clinics
Current hobbies and interests:
mountain bike racing, cycling, skiing
What percentage of your hair is visibly gray (is this a trick question?)
not much… thanks to my hairdresser!
If you had one year free of all responsibility and unlimited funds, what would you do?
Probably what I am doing now.
What are the most rewarding things that you have done in your life?
Getting involved and giving back to what is around you and what you love.
What rewarding things do you plan to do in your life?
Try to live life to it's fullest
What are your favorite non-family related things to do in your free time?
Mountain Bike, enjoying the outdoors, painting and working (a truly sick hobby)
How would you best describe your idea of "being successful?"
Not to sound too zen, but there is a simple balance between the mind, the body and the spirit resulting in a perfect happiness
What are your most vivid memories of your days in Ridgewood?
The summers with that flower smell near graydon pool in July and those darn cicada noises at night.
What achievement or activity are you most proud of in your life?
Winning a National Champion Title in Mountain biking
What single piece of wisdom would you like to leave for the next generation?
Get Outside!
How have you changed since high school?
I now eat green beans