Monday, October 6, 2014

Meet The characters

Stephen Johnson


Date of Birth: June 24th 1953
Current Age In story: 56




Stephen Johnson is the oldest child of Rev Mark and Anna Johnson.His father was the Pastor of the community during  Stephen and his siblings childhood and young adult hood. He regularly attended church with his family until he graduated from High school. 


Stephen graduated from local high school as valedictorian of his class. He went on to attend Herkimer Community College where he received his Associates in business Admin. Stephen transferred his credits to Syracuse University where he pursued his Bachelors in Business Admin. Besides excelling in Academia with a passion for math and business, Stephen played sports at school, as during his leisure time. During Stephen's senior he was captain of the Varsity hockey team, and has a strong sense of loyalty to family and friends.


Anyone who knows Stephen would say that he is a diligent hard worker. His first job upon completing his college studies was a receiver of taxes for the county treasures office. In the early 1980s state budget cuts and economic downsizing caused Stephen, who was not tenured into the county system to be laid off. During this time he bought the old bait and tackle shop, with his brother in law Wesley Jones. Today their business is thriving.


Young love was no stranger to Stephen. He had one love during his early life; Amanda Callison. They dated thought high school and planned to marry in the fall of 1979. Unfortunately, Stephen and Amanda faced tremendous tragedy in their life together. The final breaking point for them was when Stephen abandoned Amanda in her time of need. Stephen chose to give his loyalty to someone other than Amanda. As a result Amanda disappeared from the mountain community. The tragic spring and summer of 1979 still haunts Stephen and fills his life with regret for what he lost so long ago. Now thirty years later it is time for Stephen to confront the demons of his past.                                 

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