Ronald Adkins:
CLASS OF 1966
Sanford-Fritch High SchoolClass of 1966
Fritch, TX
Ronald's Story
Sonya Leedy and I have been married 51 years. We enjoy travelling and time with kids and grandkids. Sonya is in good health except for bad knees. I have neurological problems (Parkinson’s), but some of you probably thought that was true in 1966.
Texas Instruments, and later Raytheon, provided employment and lots of interesting assignments for 31 years. Missiles, space exploration, radars, guidance systems, all were part of the job. I retired early at age 55 and have been retired for nearly 20 years.
Retirement allowed time for lots of travel. Sonya and I have been to all 50 states in t...Expand for more
he USA, many Canadian provinces, a few states in Mexico, and 3 island nations in the Caribbean. We visited our last two US states, Indiana, and Michigan, in May this year (2022). Didn’t make it to Europe or Asia.
Other hobbies include woodworking, genealogy, and astronomy. Woodworking and Parkinson’s combined suggests the possibility of accidents; there have been a few, but the fingers are still attached. I remember Mr. Snider’s missing digits.
The hat in the profile picture was inherited from Dad, who passed away last year. He wore "flat hats" in pictures from the 1920's and until he died.
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