Laura Lemley:  

Life Born at Evergreen Park Hospital in "40. Home was 8547 Bishop Street, Phone:Beverly 8-2310. Brother Robert born in "38, sister Dorothy born in "32.They went to Cook and Calumet. I went to Gompers by bus 2 years, then Cook and Calumet. I lived on campus while attending IIT and graduated in "62 with a BS in commercial art/ art education. Married Norman Lemley of Scottsbluff, Nebraska "61 Fire Protection and Safety Engineer in "61. Norm became an Ensign in the USCG "62. We moved to D.C. area. Had Amy in "64 (author, faculty of Darden Business School of UVa.), Jane in "67(lawyer). Both are graduates of UVa.I am a painter and teacher at present. Norm retired from USCG Reserve after 30 years as Captain, retired from USCG Headquarters after 36 years. Present business: represents Dominica at the International Maritime Organization, Vice-President Northeast Maritime Institute, consulting on port security, and maritime safety. We travel to his meetings all over the world. I spend my time teaching water-media painting, doing photography and gardening. We collect antiques of all kinds including each other! We divide our time between a 1925 house in town and an early 1800's log and stone farm house in the Virginia foothills of the Blue Ridge, and a contemporary condo in London facing Parliment and Big Ben. For the past five years I have been teaching a summer art camp in August. It is called, The Dog Days of Summer Art Camp. The kids are 6 to 15 and...Expand for more