Linda Wilkum:  

After graduation I attended the U of A working towards a degree to become an elementary school teacher. Marriage and 3 beautiful daughters were on the agenda as well. In 1967 we moved to Tempe and have remained in the valley ever since. The girls and I were on our own for approximately six years. I worked as a sales rep for Leggs Pantyhose during that time. Later I married again. My daughters Lori, Tammy and Kristi are grown and have families. Lori lives in Denver. She and her husband Mike have three children and have a family owned underground boring business. Tammy has a daughter and a son and has worked at University of Phoenix in an Executive position for over ten years. She and her daughter also live in the Denver area. My youngest Kristi lives in Phoenix with her husband Erick and her daughter Chelsea. She also has an older son Brad who is attending Mesa Community College and working full time. My family is eclectic in style and I'm proud of them.. My career path was also eclectic. I continued in sales working for Coca Cola and then moved on to management at Walgreens. I was Operations Manger for the Arizona Nursery Association for almost eight years. While there I got to know the nursery and lands...Expand for more