Lonnie Bailey:  

Life Married Linda Moreland (class of 59) in 1959. Three children; Bret, Gregg, Cindi; two Grandsons, Robin, Conner. Having determined Business to be my Path in life, I was fortunate being selected student of the year in my Senior year. The award helped get me my first job in business as a Bookkeeper with Bank of America in July 1957. I continued on in Banking in every position to and including CEO and President of two separate banks. After 41 1/2 years in Banking I retired at the end of 1998. Industry related accomplishments: Director on Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco/Seattle 81-85; Advisor for the Supervisor of Banking Wa. State 5 years; State Rep. for Conference of State Bank Supervisors 7 years.;Various officer positions in Bank Administration Institute; American Institute of Banking; Listed in Marquis Book of Who's Who in America 81-91. Following graduation from SBHS I attended S.B.Valley Coll.; USC;UCLA;Wa State Univ, at night school and extension classes. Education in Business, Finance, Accounting, Civil and Commercial Law. Received my Graduate in Banking in 1969. The Banking insustry is a strong community supporter and I got my start with the JC's and Treasurer for The March of Dimes San Bernardino Co. for 5 years.After leaving S.B. I became active in Kiwanis, Rotary 19 yrs, Board of Trustees Spokane Co. Taxpayers Assn;Board of Trustees Spokane Youth Sports Assn; Treas and later Pres of Alpine Homeowners Assn at Liberty Lake Wa; and President of Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce. Coached youth baseball for 4 years and involved with Cub Scouts; Indian Guides and Indian Princesses with my children. Linda and I have enjoyed both foreign and stateside travel, including trips to China, Taiwan, Thailand, England, Scotland, Ireland, and of course Canada and Mexico. After retirement we traveled extensively in the U.S. and have been in 48of the 50 states. We have lived in Calif, Idaho, Washington, Alaska, and Montana. My early love of automobiles still holds strong today with our 1929 Model A Tudor Street Rod We showed Corve...Expand for more