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Who's Who in Benicia: Jim Lemos

Grandson of James Lemos is last remaining Benicia resident in his family.

Do you have any relation to the James Lemos Pool? My grandfather was James Lemos.

How old are you? 40

How long have you lived in Benicia? 39 years

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How long has your family been in Benicia? I'm a third generation Benician. My grandmother was born here. I have five sisters and a brother, but I am the only one still here in Benicia.

What kind of work to you do? I work for a pallet company doing operations in the Walnut Creek home office. We have nine pallet plants in the country.

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What do you do for fun? Travel, I am going to Hawaii and on an Alaskan cruise this year.

What is something people don't know about you? Nothing, my life is an open book.

What are your favorite spots in town? I like the views by the water and The Rellik, and want to check out Lucca.

What keeps you here? I love it here. The small town feel and knowing everybody in town.

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