David King:  

CLASS OF 1975
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Tucker High SchoolClass of 1975
Tucker, GA

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After graduation THS... Educational History: University of Georgia / Georgia State University.... Work History: 1975-1980....series of hospitality related jobs in and around Atlanta 1980-84....First mgmt job in hospitality industry for a medium sized Atlanta hotel 1984-1986...Asst. Director, Convention Operations for a major Atlanta convention hotel 1988-1988...Asst. Director, Convention Operations for a major Miami Beach, Fl. convention hotel 1988-1999...Account Exec, Convention Operations for the Washington DC Convention Center Authority 1999-Present...Senior Sales Manager, Sales/Marketing for the Washington DC Convention Center and Sports Authority --Photography: I am a serious amateur phtogapher by hobby. By this I mean, although I do photo work for publications, brouchure work, participate in shows, and have had many photos used in both web based and print materials I do not make my sole living by it. ---Biking: living where it is possible to utilize a bike for almost all of my daily activities, this is my main means of transist everywhere. Although I do have an auto it remains parked most of the time. I am an avid cyclist and support all biking related activities. Most nights and weekends I will be found traversing this city by bike loaded with photo gear searching out things to photograph. ---DC History: Occassionally I teach (University level) and give bike as well as in depth walking tours of DC and its related history (when time allows). I have written many articles...Expand for more
on DC and it's significant local history and it's impact on the nation. ---Bowling: I have been a participant in bowling leagues for 10 years and carry an average of 165. ---Political Activism: I am extremely involved in all things political and actively participate in numerous organizations. Avid Sports Fan of all the DC based teams: Hail to the Redskins!...enough said! The Nationals,our lovable losers with the best stadium.... The Capitals..on the rise and ready to "Rock the Red" The Wizards....well maybe next year! ---Personal Travel: Has been extensive since his school, with visits to all of 50 states, all provinces in Canada and numerous trips to Europe, Asia, throughout the Caribbean, and Mexico. Many more places on the agenda left to visit. ---Work Travel: Takes me all over the USA on a regular basis. Immediate Family Relations: ---I am partnered with a lawyer/lobbyist for over 12 years currently. Although we reside in downtown Washington DC in a historic "gilded age" neighborhood (Dupont Circle), we also maintain a home in Fairfax, Virginia (some 30 miles outside the city). ---My father passed away in 1984 and my mom is still with us, although suffering from Alzheimers. In February 2008, my brother and I had to relocate her out of Atlanta to a facility closer to the two of us. She is currently in Greensboro, NC and doing as well as can be expected. With this move of my mom from Atlanta, regrettably, all of my immediate family is now out of the Atlanta area.
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