Lucy Brackett:  

Married and started a family within two years out of high school. Waaaay too young and not thinking clearly, but hey, had three children who have given us 10 grandkids--5 boys, 5 girls--- All living in the Northwest. I've gone back to school a few times, but still shy a year from a BA in Communications. Many interruptions between family, work, and health concerns. Happily remarried, and living with my wonderful husband Bill in Central Oregon. Prior to coming to OR in late '94, our family had moved an awful lot around SoCal. I have found OR to be a quiet, beautiful place to be. Every year we go to SoCal to visit family and friends. Sadly, brother Michael (Class of '64) passed away of a heart attack in '03. Our father passed away of the same in '76. Wonderful gentlemen. They will always be in my heart. My heroes were my dad and Pres. Ronald Reagan. I could see them both shouting, "Wake up, America!" if they were around to see the mess America is in. Read, pray, write, garden, or paint. President Ronald Reagan, and my parents. The one person from my past who I'd most like to see again is Agnes White, because we had so much fun.. Reading. Playing and working with kids of all ages---especially the grandkids! If I could improve my home, I'd remodel nothing and add on a sun room. My dream home would be in the country.. Love. Listen. Learn. L...Expand for more