Alan Wisniewski:  

After high school I worked for the Motion Picture Operator's Union in Chicago. I gave my life to Jesus in 1978 and at that time quit the Motion Picture Industry. I started playing Southern Gospel Music in the early 80's and have been playing ever since. I worked various jobs including finance,retail management and then finally in 1987 I started working in the Baking industry for Hostess/Wonder Bread in Hodgkins, Il. Started out as a helper for bun season and stayed there until they closed in 2012, at which time I was Sanitation Supervisor. I also worked short stints with the plant in Denver and Mrs. Bairds in Dallas Texas. I had asked the Lord to keep me at Hostess until I could retire or He called me home and had wondered how that was going to happen when they went out of business. As I was questioning these things I received a phone call from my Plant Manager from Hodgkins who just took the job as Plant Manager for the new Hostess and he asked if I would be part of the team to get the Schiller Park Bakery back up and running and bring back the "Twinkie".I told him yes and it was an exciting and fun adventure, though I did h...Expand for more