Eddie Powell:
CLASS OF 1981
Hardee High SchoolClass of 1981
Wauchula, FL
Eddie's Story
Life
I currently live in Illinois with my wife Missy.(Formerly Missy Nott) Until May 2008 we lived in Wauchula Fl. and were the proprietors of "The Stargazer Ranch" Missy and I were prom dates in 1981 she was in the class of 82. I work in the information technology industry, Missy is a Registered Nurse. Our children includes Lisa 25, Stephen 24, Kayla 22, and Kyle 13. Our Grandchildren Include Charley Faye - 4, CJ - 4, Logan will be 1 in April 2010 and Dawson Louis was born March 27, 2010.
We moved to Illinois in May 2008. Missy has close family in Illinois. We travel back to Florida frequently to visit family and friends (We visited in May 2010).
Though I don't do diving much anymore I enjoy scuba diving, and spear fishing. I enjoy hunting and outdoor activities. My diving has included doing extreme diving (cave diving and deep diving).
Missy and I both love the outdoors -horse back riding, hiking, hunting and camping. We both wish we could do more but our careers keeps us extremely busy.
My career has afforded me to travel extensively worldwide. My public and private sector jobs hav...Expand for more
e brought me to almost every continent (except Antarctica) I have traveled to 29 countries and 46 states) . Highlights include - Navy 1982-1985 Two Med Cruises, Three Caribbean Cruises, North Atlantic Cruise, Panama Canal and Guatanomo Bay Cuba. My diving trips have included Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. My work has allowed me to travel to Europe, Africa, Japan, Middle East, China and other Pacific Rim countries. In February 2003 I traveled to Alaska and saw the Iditarod (dog sled race), walked a glacier, and drove from Anchorage Alaska to the Artic Ocean (temperature -37...Brrrr - what an experience). In February 2005 Missy and I traveled to Boulder Colorado and then to Freeport Bahamas. In March 2008 for work I traveled to Beijing China. Missy and I usually take at least one cruise a year and in 2010 we went to the Cancun and Progresso Mexico with Kyle. In the summer we vacation with Florida friends usually in North Carolina OBX, this year we spent the vacation in Tennessee.
Life is short an I believe in the the Mayan philosophy "Live and Let Live".
12.21.12
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