Pedro Garza:
CLASS OF 1971
Harlingen High SchoolClass of 1971
Harlingen, TX
Pedro's Story
after graduation, well like forest gump i ran n ran to austin where i met my beautiful wife who now rests in peace. we had the typical hispanic family of five. we lost our oldest son who i called Mr. Natural. he played five different musical instruments and wrote songs. our baby is on his last year at UTSA. Our oldest daughter is the secretary at a round rock school. My youngest daughter is a fourth grade teacher with the north side school district in san antonio and my oldest son works with Wells fargo bank in S.A. PRAISE GOD
after two yrs of living in austin i joined n proudly served the U S Navy travel all around europe. i was in the Navy for eight yrs. i married my wife while serving my second tour in the navy. after my honorable discharge from active service, we moved to Alamo city San Antonio. i accepted a job working civil service with U.S. Air force. While working civil service i volunteered to work with the air force chemical warfare decontamination team. after working fifteen yrs as an aircraft journeyman, i created through a suggestion an environmental office in the aircraft directorite. in my early yrs. as a journeyman, i was appoInted as the union steward of our shop and advance to become elected to the executive vice ...Expand for more
president of our local union. our union was approximately twelve thousand employees strong. as the executive vice i was automatically a delegate of our union. as collateral duty i became the campaign manager for the national vice president of the tenth district for The American Federation of Government Employees. We won and after eighteen years Mr. rogelio flores has manage to keep getting re-elected.
I was active in local, county, state, and federal stages of poliitics in san antonio. after the politics and about twenty yrs. of civil service with the air force, i was hired on with the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA which is our countries most interest line of work in preserving our countries workers which our greatest asset. One of the greatest tragedies of my life, besides losing our oldest son, was to have lost my beautiful wife of twenty eight yrs. Heart disease stuck my wife. now that i lost my partner and after thirty seven yrs of service to our country, i decided to retire in january of 2008. i have relocated back to RGV and i bought an old nice farm house where i have the ultimate peace and quietness. AFTER WORKING WITH ALL THESE GREAT AGENCIES I STILL FAIL ON MY GRAMMAR N SPELLING. WHERE THE HECK IS MY ENGLISH TEACHERS. LOL
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