Garry Haire:
CLASS OF 1966
Largo High SchoolClass of 1966
Largo, FL
Garry's Story
After high school I went to St Petersburg Jr College, then in April of 1968 enlisted in the Marine Corps.
I spent the fall of 1968 and most of 1969 in Vietnam serving with the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. I was a platoon radioman and experienced all the war had to give.
WELCOME HOME; George Steffens, Roger Vreeland, Wayne Kirkland,. Roger Dunn, Vick Castonguay and thank you for your service.
After returning to Largo, I graduated from JC in 1973, during that time I meet my wife Jackie, also a Largo graduate. I transferred to the University of Tennessee to finish my degree and in April of 1974 we were married and moved to Townsend, Tennessee.
We lived in Townsend for 3 yrs, moving back to Florida after receiving a call from an old friend Bill Weiser.
In 1978 I, was hired by Florida Power Corp, now Duke. Mos...Expand for more
t of my time was in the Engineering Department, providing service to commercial, residential, industrial customers and scheduling work to maintain our system. I had 30 years with Florida Power when offered a early retirement in 2005. I worked with some amassing people over the years, one being John Collins. For you who played football at Largo, his nick name was Sticks.
We have two daughters, Stacie and Kellie, both went to Clearwater High School ( I Know ) and winning the State Volleyball Championship in 1997 and State Runner-up in 1996. Both our girls graduated from college, became teachers, got married and we have three grand-kids.
Jackie, and I have been married for 48 years this month. We moved back to Maryville Tn in 2005 and fill so blessed to live in the East Tennessee area.
This has been our path only God has made it possible.
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