Pomeroy (Pom) Sinnock

Hometown: Born in Evanston, Illinois 1941. Grew up in east central Indiana. Lived in Raleigh NC, Berkeley CA and Ann Arbor MI, Hampden ME, Atlanta GA (Stockbridge) and now Clayton. Home is where the heart is!

Spouse: Char

Business/profession; Retired Scientist from US Public Health Service

Education: BS Applied Mathematics, North Carolina State University; MS Genetics, North Carolina State University; PHD Genetics, University of California at Berkeley

Career: College professor for four years in Maine; Executive Director Genetic Counseling Center in Maine; Public Health Research Scientist Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retired from CDC in 2003.

When and why did you come to NE GA; Retired and wanted to live in the mountains. Moved to Clayton in August 2006.

Interests: All the great outdoors. Fishing, hunting, hiking, camping, outdoor photography

Other: Became a complete vegetarian (vegan) in 2005. Have 3 children and 9 grandchildren (6 in Atlanta and 3 in Chicago). Joined the OFHC through Dick Metzgar.