Joan Borovay:
CLASS OF 1961
Mt. Vernon AcademyClass of 1961
Mt. vernon, OH
Joan's Story
I have a twin, Joyce. I left home when I was 18. I went to Washington DC. I wanted to go to college, and become a nurse, but went to work instead. I needed to pay for my rent, stayed for 6 mo., than went Mo. I went to Nursing School, for 6 mo. , I lived on $30,00 for 6 months. I than moved back to Saint Louis,Mo. I became a Go Go Dancer. We, my twin and I bought a house together. We were 21. We rented part of it,which paid for all of the utilities. shared one car. She worked days and I , nights. I worked at a hospital. Than got a job at Mc Donald Douglas Aircraft and worked as a Machanic & Sheet Metel. I got engaged. I was 24. I came to my senses and did not want to live my life barefoot and pregnant!I learned, you cannot live on love alone. I needed more, I thought maybe security. I went to LA. , Ca.
I was engaged again, but learned another lessen!
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ey isn't everything! Something was still missing. ...I went o school in El Comino College. I moved to Bevery Hills. I had a blind date ( refered by a classmate) We flew to San Francisco for the weekend, but came back the following week. I will try to make this short....We traveled the world together, Japan, China, Europe, Sweden, The Greek Islands. ect. .I worked for him for 12 years, lived together for 5 yrs. Than got married. Sept. 14, 1985. We have no children together, but 4 boys from his ex marriage. So we have a large family now with 12 Grand Children and 11 Great Grand Children. NICE! The grand children call me grandma.
I retired at 45, but he still works 6 days a week.
I spend a lot of time at the Club and sometimes I go in to help at the office. My husband is wonderful! I couldn't ask for anyone better. l loved him from the start!.
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