Clyde Manning:
CLASS OF 1964
Holmes High SchoolClass of 1964
Covington, KY
University of KentuckyClass of 1973
Lexington, KY
University of Kentucky - EngineeringClass of 1973
Lexington, KY
Ninth District Elementary SchoolClass of 1954
Covington, KY
Clyde's Story
Updated 4/9/2014
graduated, went to UK. Flunked out after 3 semesters. worked for P&G and attended Northern Center. Enlisted in Air Force 1964 (5 years) ground Radar Technician, Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX, Keesler AFB in Biloxi, MS, (~1 year) Thule, Greenland (only for a week, Thank God), St. Anthony Newfoundland Air Station (1 year), Wasserkuppe Germany (3 years) Married a German lady (Rosemarie), First child (Patrick) born there, back to The States (1969), Back to UK (did a little better this time and managed to graduate in Electrical Engineering (1973)), Joined IBM (17 years) in Lexington in June, moved to Colorado in October (been here ever since) left IBM in 1990 and worked for Intellistor,Litton Data Systems, Martin-Marietta, a short lived st...Expand for more
art-up, back to martin- (OOPS) Lockheed Martin now, StorageTek, a small power supply company and finally, Ball Aerospace the last 12 years. Helped out on Deep Impact, Kepler, Worldview I and II (the last two Digital Globe satellites), JWST,(Hubble replacement), NPP, Ralph instrument on New Horizons (Pluto mission) spacecraft and several others. Retired from Ball Aerospace 9/2012. Went back 10/2012 after 1 month and 1 day. Only so much fun you can have doing honey-dos. 2012, Signed on for another year at Ball aerospace. Re-retired 11/2013
Jan. 2017; started working for JPL (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) as a contractor.
Terminated at JPL due to lack of work February 2021
Celebrating our 54th wedding anniversary this summer, 3 Children, 5 Grandchildren.
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