Bill Butcher:
CLASS OF 1977
Franklin High SchoolClass of 1977
Livonia, MI
Bill's Story
Life
Four days after graduation I found myself in basic training in Ft. Bliss, Texas just outside El Paso. During my seven years in the Army I moved through Texas, Kentucky, and North Carolina. While in North Carolina, I met my first wife, who was instrumental in my gaining my son, Eli and my daughter, Sarah.
After leaving the Army, not much happened until I decided to start a business selling knives, cutlery, and kitchenware. This went pretty well until wife number two got tired of my spending twelve to sixteen hours a day at work. So much for my stores, and so much for wife number two.
From there I decided to go to college and maybe even do something with my "operator-head-space." After ...Expand for more
earning my degree, I began teaching in downtown Detroit just across from Greek town. Contrary to popular belief, these are some of the best kids that I've ever had the pleasure of teaching. Their parents, however, are another story. Since then, I've also gone on to earn my Master's in education.
Depending on when you're reading this, I'm either in the process of, or I've completed opening a college preparatory high-school in the Detroit area under the name Aberdeen Preparatory School. Finally, yes, there is a wife number three, and no, there will never be a wife number four. It's just too darn much work.
By the way, if anyone finds my hair, please call me. I've been looking for it for years.
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