Darlene Bailey:  

Life Hello fellow classmates! Hope the years have been kind to you all and you are blessed with health and happiness. My parents divorced in the early 70’s and we moved to Cheektowaga where I finished High School. What a huge culture shock from country to city living. I always thought about all the friends I grew up with and missed at Iroquois. Wish I had a 1974 Iroquois yearbook to look thru! The years have flown by for me. I tried college for a year then joined the Army, (bet you never saw me doing that) and became a Hospital Diet Therapist. I married a career military man and had 2 children. We were in Germany twice and the culture there is awesome, not to mention the food! The bonding between military families was one of the most unforgettable experiences, meeting people from everywhere and sharing life stories was one of the best things I could ever have given my children and myself! We became a retired military family about a year after my husband returned from the Gulf War and after living in government quarters for many years, bought our home in Denver, Colorado where my husband's family is. I have been in Federal Civil Service for 27 years now, taking a variety of jobs as we traveled here and abroad. It's hard to have a "career" when you travel every three years or so. I have worked in my trained field as wel...Expand for more