Ken Deats:
CLASS OF 1962
Mt. Pleasant High SchoolClass of 1962
Wilmington, DE
Concord High SchoolClass of 1975
Wilmington, DE
Talley Junior High SchoolClass of 1965
Wilmington, DE
Brandywine High SchoolClass of 1962
Wilmington, DE
Warner SchoolClass of 1959
Wilmington, DE
Ken's Story
Life
I enjoy shooting. gardening, photography, and Border Collies. Used to fly fish and ride horseback. Married, 3 children, 4 grandsons. Our home is between Tallahassee and Pensacola in the "Redneck Riviera." I enjoy the warm weather and the availability of fresh oysters and Gulf fish.
School
Average B+ student. Sports: cross country, track, and wrestling. Dated girl from Brandywine (sorry about that)! Tried to emulate Rod Lambert in 100-yd dash, but only lettered in senior year. Best friends: Gareth Tonnessen, Jon Warner, Don Craven. Favorite teachers: Pollari, Botello, and Remcho.
College
I majored in philosophy and history at Covenant Co...Expand for more
llege, a Presbyterian school in TN. Ran cross country and played baseball. President of Sophomore class. Yearbook staff and Critic of Literary Society. Learned photography and darkroom skills. Dated and had lots of fun.
Workplace
US Army Information Office, Ft. Benning, Ga. Public relations for Southern Bell 1969-72
Sales for Bell & Howell 1973-76
Started Creative Solutions, Inc. in Annapolis, MD 1977-99. Semi-retired in Montana. Investor.
Military
Military journalist. Met and interviewed John Wayne at Ft. Benning, GA during filming of "The Green Berets." Lucky not to be assigned to Vietnam, and had unspectacular, two-year stint stateside.
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