Bernard C. Baumbach was born in Anaheim, California, in 1925. His collegiate education is certified by a BA degree (Capital University, Columbus, Ohio) and the MA and the PhD degre...view moreBernard C. Baumbach was born in Anaheim, California, in 1925. His collegiate education is certified by a BA degree (Capital University, Columbus, Ohio) and the MA and the PhD degrees (the University of Texas at Austin). His academic career spanned forty years at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas. He retired in 1990 as professor emeritus of sociology. In 1992, Ed Gotthardt, then mayor of the city of Seguin, asked him to structure a plan for a senior citizen center for Seguin and Guadalupe County. The Silver Center and the Silver Urn (coffee shop) were in operation in less than five years. In December of 2002, he and his wife, Dorothy, moved to Sun City in Georgetown, Texas.view less