Ronald Young:
CLASS OF 1971
Clinton High SchoolClass of 1971
Clinton, TN
Ronald's Story
Life
I AM IN 8TH YEAR OF MARRIAGE TO MY WIFE , WHO IS ORIGINALLY FROM KENTUCKY. I AM PRESENTLY EMPLOYED BY PITNEY BOWES GOV'T SOLUTIONS AS A SUPERVISOR . I HAVE BEEN AT THIS JOB SINCE 1997 AND FOR THE MOST PART LOVED EVERY MINUTE OF IT. I WAS PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED IN THE NEW AND USED AUTOMOBILE BUSINESS WORKING FOR SEVERAL DEALERSHIPS IN KNOXVILLE AND ANDERSON COUNTY AREA, BUT AFTER 12 YEARS I HAD A CASE OF BURNOUT THAT I DID NOT RECOVER FROM. I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH SEVERAL KINDS OF CARS THAT I WILL NEVER GET OVER, BUT I JUST CAN'T BRING MYSELF TO PUT IN THE LONG HOURS TO BE SUPER SUCCESSFUL. I AM AT A POINT WHERE I ENJOY MY LIFE WITHOUT SACRIFICING A LOT TO ENJOY IT. AS WITH US ALL, I HAVE MADE MISTAKES IN SEVERAL RELATIONSHIPS OVER THE YEARS THAT I WISH I COULD CORRECT, BUT GOD AND FATHER TIME DOES NOT ALLOW THAT TO HAPPEN. YOU JUST LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKES AND TRY NOT TO MESS UP THE SAME WAY AGAIN. I HOPE TO LIVE...Expand for more
LONG ENOUGH TO APOLOGIZE TO SEVERAL OF THE WOMEN I HAVE HURT OVER THE YEARS. IF I COULD PASS ON ANY BITS OF WISDOM IT WOULD BE TO LOOK FOR THE LONG TERM ENJOYMENT OF WHAT LIFE GIVES US AND OFFERS ONLY ONCE, AND THEN YOU CANNOT GO BACK. BEST WISHES TO ANYONE WHO TAKES THE TIME TO READ THIS. RON P.S. WHEN I RETIRE, I HOPE TO BE ABLE TO VISIT THE HOLY LAND AND WALK WHERE JESUS WALKED. BUT I REALIZE THAT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE AT THIS TIME BECAUSE OF THE ON GOING WAR.
ADDED JAN 2012
IT HAS BEEN 3 DAYS SINCE WE CELEBRATED OUR 40TH CLASS REUNION, GOSH IT WAS FUN. SO MANY I DID NOT RECOGNIZE. I APOLOGIZE TO ANYONE THERE THAT I DID NOT GET TO TALK TO. ANYONE WHO MISSED THIS EVENT REALLY MISSED A GOOD TIME WITH GREAT PEOPLE.
I LOOK FORWARD TO OUR NEXT ONE (HOPEFULLY CELEBRATNG OUR 60TH BIRTHDAY) ANDHOPE THAT EVERYONE IS HEALTHY ENOUGH TO COME.
THANKS TO DAVID W. AND REST OF COMMITTEE FOR PUTTING THIS RECENT ONE TOGETHER
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