Catherine Hufford-lesher:  

I was married to a wonderful man and a classmate of 1955. Go figure-never looked at each other twice in the hallowed halls of our beloved BHS but boy did we do a double take when we re- connected thanks to Classmates over 15 years ago. Thank you Classmates and thank you BHS for my wonderful memories and for bringing this man into my life again!! We moved to the Desert Southwest and Cal returned to Washington State for a year or so on Contract with Boeing. He was retired from there as an engineer and they wanted him back for awhile so we were in the middle of decision time, move back or me stay on here at our home and fly back and forth periodically to visit each other.. *sigh*. I miss this man I love so much so -- it was a difficult decision at the time. When he would come home it was wonderful and he was able to relax so it was good for him to get away from the hustle and bustle of the working environment too. When I would fly up to see him and stay a week or so, the reunion was amazing. *smile*. I logged many a mile on Delta Airlines during the time he was back to work.. Made the decision: I saw so ---many beautiful new homes in Washington State, and my head was reeling from all of them, then I got back to our home here in St. George and asked--"WHY"?. So here I stayed knowing Cal would be home when his contract was up for good--- YIPPEE---- This was our love nest and I kept the home fires burning until he returned. I was flying back and forth a lot, but then it is so---- much fun to run into his arms in the airport. *grin*. We laughed we loved and we talked about old times at Roosevelt Jr. High and Bellflower High . He was actually born in Compton as Bellflower did not have a hospital at the time, so I always teased him about being a rebel. LOL Among other things--- *smile*. Cal finally retired for good in June of 2009 and I was so happy. We took a trip with ...Expand for more