John Ward:
CLASS OF 1966
Sanford H. Calhoun High SchoolClass of 1966
Merrick, NY
John's Story
I was in the Air Force from 1968 to 1972. I married a North Merrick girl in 1974. Christine Forte who graduated from Calhoun in 1970. She graduated from Hofstra in 1974 and was an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Stony Brook with a degree in sociology.
I worked for the New York Daily News. I held many positions and finished my years there as the City Sales manager for Manhattan. In 2006 I was 57 years old and Christine was 55. We both retired together that year and have been enjoyin...Expand for more
g life We volunteer 2 days a week in a nursing home. We have 2 daughters and 3 grandchildren. We both became Springsteen fans and have seen him some 40 times since 1978. We both like NASCAR and make trips to different race tracks around the country to see the races.. As a result of my active duty in the Air Force I was awarded a permanent disability status, however my condition never effected my life or work. I am a lifetime member in my local Disabled Americans Post in Centereach where I live.
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