Mark Curtis:  

CLASS OF 1978
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Memphis, TN

Mark's Story

asst editor of the Eagle newspaper in 77/78. studied Mechanical Engineering at CBC then changed to Secondary Education/Math at Memphis State. Worked as a security guard at LibertyLand; in a print shop; supervised/trained medical record release for a contract service in over twenty regional hospitals; US Postal Service clerk; IRS clerk; bouncer in a gay bar (96 - present); medical courier/record clerk in a large cardiology practice where i am now secretary to three doctors. relatively new homeowner (three years); enjoy outdoors (my yard, camping, biking, hiking). most of you guys don't know i turned out to be the queer from our class. of course, i didn't know that way back then; just didn't fit in anywhere. rest easy guys i never fantasized about any of you back then (and never did anybody from school). it was over ten years later and after those years of alienation and loneliness and suicidal thoughts that i finally gave in to who i am and began living a happy life. looking through the "story wizard" an idea for the "wildest thing i ever did" in high school. Mack Harrison reminded me at the reunion on Saturday night it was probably when he and the Wilson brothers and I went mid...Expand for more
night bowling after graduation. that is how exciting my life was then. but i did love school and all my class, even if i wasn't involved in all the social activities. wish i had done homecomings and games and all that. wish i could have pulled my face out of a book to get to know more of you all. a couple of people i would like to see from the past, now that the reunion has passed and i didn't see them are the Jamison brothers, Jay and David (Jay from our class, and David from '77) Beth Dorman from a couple years earlier, Marsha McGee!, Patsy Pierce, Donna Parker, ANDRE!, Lynn Phillips. people i had classes with as long as i can remember, way back into elemetary school i think, Jay Jamison, Andre (the whole Betancourt family by extension), David Austin, Patsy Pierce, Donna Parker, Marsha McGee, Teresa Warriner, Wendy Hacker, Debbie Lape, Steve Davis, Lance Terwilliger. (gotta be others, i'd have to look at the pics) a few of my fave teachers: Anita C. Chandler #1, Ann Ericson #2, Gladys Ellis, Mrs Cantrell, Mrs James, Mrs Anderson (history, that woman could talk FAST!), Ms Oakley (Tennessee History, Helen Stahl, Lula Hedgeman, Flo Roach. well, maybe i'll continue this later...
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