Emily Cross:
CLASS OF 1972
North Shore High SchoolClass of 1972
West palm beach, FL
Emily's Story
Life
Got married young (18), divorced 10 years later, no kids. Was engaged twice since, but chickened out and never got married again. Somehow got into accounting and am now an accountant. In retrospect I wish I had become a veternarian. I know I would have been a good one. Am a founding member of an animal rescue group. My passion is traveling and have done quite a bit of it. Various trips to Europe and South America. Have visited England, Wales, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Greece, Turkey, The Greek Islands, Costa Rico, & Carribean. One of the coolest trips was crossing the Atlantic on the QEII from New York to Southhampton, England side by side with Queen Mary I and returning o...Expand for more
n the Queen Mary. My next adventure will be a safari in Africa. I skydive and enjoy taking my Corvette out to Moroso occasionaly with my neighbor to do bracket racing. Best time is 10.2 in the quarter mile on a cool day when the forces are with me. I beat cancer in 1995 and went on to be the spokesperson for the American Cancer Society here in West Palm Beach for 3 years. I spoke at fundraising breakfasts, luncheons and dinners. Also spoke at large events like Strides Against Cancer and The Relay For Life as well as TV and radio interviews. This always amazes me as I was always the kid who got physically ill at the mere thought of giving an oral book report in school. Go figure! I am happy and content with my life.
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