Robert Galbraith:  

Hello to all my former Rich East classmates. If you want to say hello, please send me an internal message on here rather than signing my guestbook. I certainly would enjoy hearing from you. I have limited access on here and blocked from viewing my guestbook signers. I was born and raised on the south side of Chicago and transferred to Rich East in my junior year when my family moved from the South Shore neighborhood in Chicago to the great Nathan Manilow planned development community of Park Forest. My first 2 years of high school were spent at South Shore High in Chicago where I was a member of the band and participated in some great band events, including marching in a parade in downtown Chicago when then Vice-President Lyndon Johnson came for a visit for a political rally for then President John F. Kennedy.. I also participated in another event when the band played for an assembly welcoming Dr. James Watson, a South Shore alumnus, who at the time had just won the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the human DNA molecule. All students were fascinated with his inspirational story. Having greatly enjoyed being in the South Shore band, when I transferred to Rich East I was very happy to become a member of the Rich East Band and had a great time playing at school events, marching and playing at the football games and going on th...Expand for more