Bruce Casselton:
CLASS OF 1970
North St. Paul High SchoolClass of 1970
North st. paul, MN
George Williams CollegeClass of 1974
Chicago, IL
George Williams CollegeClass of 1974
Downers grove, IL
Bruce's Story
I wrote and revised this a few years ago. Looking at it now, a bit older and post chemo treatment in early 2015 for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, I think the gratitude captured here still holds up. We are all helped by others. That was true in school, true now in retirement and in this phase of education.
Reflecting on the importance of so many people who befriended me in my high school days, I could get carried away. I’ll keep this simple: you got me through.
Thanks.
I stumbled onto this site about 2008 or 2009. I decided to join, in the hopes of connecting with a few people I had known and missed. In the process of trying to figure out what this site was, a...Expand for more
nd in trying to figure out what/if I wanted to add, I thought of high school, elementary school, the camping and YMCA experience that was so important to me. Simply put, I became reflective. Not nostalgic mind you, I have no interest in returning to those golden days of yore, tarnished as many of them were. My refection became an inventory. I considered the blessings from people I'd had known, considered the stockpile of good that had been shared with me. Growing up, I’d gotten through dark days because of people, those folks who aided and added to me, the friends and acquaintances who shone their light for me.
Thanks all. I hope to see you again.
Bruce
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