Wayne Cooper:
CLASS OF 1964
Mt. Royal Collegiate High SchoolClass of 1964
Saskatoon, SK
Wayne's Story
hi
i moved to Regina after Graduation. I took 1 year of engineering at U of S, regina campus. University didn't like me so I moved on to the Working stiff life style. I was with National cash register for 1 year,
Sask-tel engineering department for 1 1/2 years and then 7 years with Xerox corp.
I married Ann Kuntz in 1966. we have 3 children.
2 girls and 1 boy.
I left Xerox for the Insurance business in 1975.
I worked for Federated Mutual in Regina for 2 years.
in 1977 we moved to Calgary and I worked for TP agencies selling auto home and commercial insurance.
June 1 1980 we started our own agency Wayne Cooper Insurance Ltd.
we ran the agency for 18 years at whcih time we sold the business to our son.
we started another business Calgary Plastic container
supply Ltd. This company owned the alberta franchis...Expand for more
e for Richards Packaging Inc. We supplied packaging components, bottles, jars, caps, sprayers, and closures, Glass and plastic to businesses in Alberta.
In 2003 we sold the franchise back to Richards head office and retired.
this was boring so I have been operating a handy man home repair service for the past year.
we now have 7 grand children, oldest is 14 years.
we try to spend as much time with them as possible,
but we also like to travel.
We have a 36 foot 5 th wheel trailer and tour western Canada and western usa.
We are planning a tour of the Eastern USA coast, Maine to Florida winter months only.
my main hobby is cabinet making. I make solid wood furniture. My kids keep me busy with furniture requests. When not wood working I like fishing.
plan to doo more fishing and less "WORK"
Wayne
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