John Henry:
CLASS OF 1977
Santiago High SchoolClass of 1977
Garden grove, CA
Clark CollegeClass of 1996
Vancouver, WA
Western Business CollegeClass of 1991
Vancouver, WA
Riverdale Elementary SchoolClass of 1971
Garden grove, CA
John's Story
I GREW UP IN GARDEN GROVE WHEN THERE WERE STILL GROVES OF ORANGES AND A SAFE QUIET DEAD END STREET WHERE WE PLAYED HIDE N SEEK, WAR GAMES, FOOTBALL IN MY FRONT YARD, ETC.. THE GRADE SCHOOL
WAS RIVERDALE.
My first job was at BUDGET RENT A CAR, where I got paid A SMALL WAGE THAT I CAN'T REMEMBER to DO ONE OF MY FAVORITE THINGS, DRIVE CARS. What I remember most about it is GOING TO MANY DIFFERENT PLACES AROUND SANTA ANA AND THE COUNTY TO PICK UP PEOPLE AND/ OR SWITCH THEIR RENTAL. THIS IS WHERE I LEARNED? TO DRIVE A STICK.. THAT ENDED AFTER A SHORT TIME. BADLY.
I GOT ENGAGED AFTER PROM AND AFTER BUDGET, I WENT INTO THE CCC ...Expand for more
(CAL. CONSV. CORPS), DID THE ONE MONTH TRAINING IN MURPHYS CA. THEN ASSIGNED TO ESCONDIDO. AUG 78. LEARNED TO CUT & MAINTAIN TRAILS, AND FIREBREAKS AND FLOOD CONTROL AND PAINT OLD BUILDINGS. I LEARNED ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, AND HOW TO DRESS A RABBIT. I DONT REMEMBER IT NOW.
THEN I SAW A NEW GIRL IN CAMP IN MAY, FROM A DISTANCE. THEN LATER A SECOND TIME, FROM BIT CLOSER UP. GOD FORGIVE ME I BROKE OFF THE 2YR. ENGAGEMENT AND MADE UP MY MIND TO WOO AND COURT AND CATCH THIS GIRL. AFTER FEW MONTHS, I SUCCEEDED AND WE HAVE BEEN MARRIED, DESPITE A SEPARATION, EVER SINCE. RAISED TWO HONEST BOYS, MOVED TO IDAHO IN 84, THEN HERE IN 85.
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