Chris Crane:  

Born in Dania, FL and have lived in Broward County my entire life. I did spend 6 years in the US Navy away from home but never change my home of residence. Pretty boring I guess but that's me. Lived in Hallandale across the street from Hallandale Elementary till I was 12. Attended Hallandale Elementary 6 years and Hallandale Jr High for 7th grade only. We moved to western Ft. Lauderdale at that time where we lived on a horse ranch for the next two years. Attended Rogers Jr High for 8th grade and for 9th I was part of the class that opened Miramar High. Yes I do remember split shifts at McArthur High. And I remember being one of the first people to enter Miramar High. Before I started the 10th grade we move again. This time to a place called Lake Forest. I am part of the Lake Forest group but because I was already 14 years old by then, I didn't get to know many of the long time, I grew up there Lake Forester's. Some of you may remember me but most probably won't. Continued to attend Miramar High while living here. During this time is when I met my future wife Patti, she lived a couple of blocks down the street. That's a whole story to itself. Could not wait to finish High School and get away from that enviorment. Sorry to say that High School was the worst time of my life. I was a 98 pound string bean with no spine. Didn't take much to intimidate me and a few individuals did. Most of the rest just ignored me since I was such a misfit. Glad the rest of life isn't like that. After High School I started working right away. I had taken Vocational classes in High Sch...Expand for more