Beverly Zanardi:  

After graduation I married Gary Trego '66. We moved to Houma, LA in 1969 and divorced March 10, 1971, My son Geren (only child) was born 17 days later March 27, 1971. Geren and I MOVED BACK to Farmington that April. After working as a secretary and taking nite classes, we moved to Albuquerque, where I studied Nursing 1973-1977, but I MOVED BACK to Farmington every summer and went back to Farmington every other weekend. I got my Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1977 and...you guessed it - I MOVED BACK to Farmington. After working at San Juan Regional as an ER nurse, I decided I needed a change and Geren and I moved to San Diego. We loved it..except all the babysitters there are certified by the state as they walk out of the state institution for the criminally insane. So what did I do after 1 year in San Diego? I MOVED BACK to Farmington and worked as an RN at San Juan Regional Medical Center, then started a business providing Continuing Education for Health Care professionals. While doing that my business partner and I set up a Home Health Agency for a group of doctors. That was an experience. After 6 months of hard work, we made it through the federal hoops for Medicare/Medicaid approval. This is like winning an EMMY, an OSCAR etc.,etc. 6 months later the group closed the business. After a short period of hair pulling (mine, not theirs) and nail biting (again - mine), I went to work at Shiprock Indian Health Service...Expand for more