A Campfire Chat

With Bill Coakley

Name:

Bill Coakley

Position/Occupation:

Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm Volunteer

State Park:

LBJ State Park and Historic Site

Closest city/town:

Stonewall, TX

Region:

Hill Country

Years with TPWD:

14

Years at this site:

14

Place of birth:

Merrill, Oregon

Home:

Fredericksburg, Texas.

Daily work duties/activities:

Assisting with chores and giving farm tours.

Favorite job duty:

Meeting the public.

Accomplishment in the past year you are most proud of:

Giving expert and informed visitor service.

Most unique/interesting thing about your park or site:

Living history farm.

Favorite outdoor activities/hobbies:

Fishing.

Non-outdoor hobbies

Playing Pinochle.

Who introduced you to the outdoors?

Father.

Favorite book/TV show/website about the outdoors:

Animal Planet/Discovery Channel

Advice for people wanting to explore the outdoors or any state park:

Do it!