Shannon Pennington:
CLASS OF 1970
Burnaby Central High SchoolClass of 1970
Burnaby, BC
Shannon's Story
Life
Left B.C. for Alberta in October of 1970. Worked in the oil patch renting heavy equipment from 1970 to 74 returning to B.C. and New Westminster for a brief time. In army reserves from 1968 to present. Went regular force School of Engineering in 1974 and graduated Military Engineer Sapper then back to civi street in Calgary and on to the Calgary Fire Dept. in 1976. I retired from Calgary Fire Department after 26 years and returned to Vancouver Island. Served on the Calgary Fire Department Honor Guard for my full 26 year career. Apointed president of the unit by peer election twice and served as emeritus for three years.
Hobbies and interest include:
Sailing on my 36 ft sail boat in the gulf islands...(yes there is life after stress).... and managing firefighterveterans web site on line. Continue to be active in the prevention of job related stress injury to fire fighters and first responders in the United States an...Expand for more
d Canada. Currently serving as administrative senior chief N.A.F.F.V.N. (North American Fire Fighter Veterans Network) Continue interest in rifle and pistol shooting range work in .308 caliber to 1000 yards and 9mm pistol out to 30 yards snap and combat shooting. Member of N.R.A. and a Libertarian in the United States and vote conservative in Canada. Partnered for the past ten years with two step children age 25 and 27. Formerly married and divorced with another two children aged 36 and 34 years old. Love my dog Mr. Kobe who is all of ten pounds but a heart and bark that is much bigger. Have a feline named "Kit Kat" who is also very prrrrrfect.....(partner is in there too somewhere......)
Ran into Walley Goss working for Vanvouver Fire Dept and had a visit with him and got caught up with the chit chat.....same o same o....
Would like to hear from anyone in the class of 70 graduating who would want to go back that far.......
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