Karen Gaylord:
CLASS OF 1964
Orchard Park High SchoolClass of 1964
Orchard park, NY
Karen's Story
Life
my famliy moved from orchard park the day after graduation, to st. clairsville,ohio. i graduated from west liberty state college in 1969 with a bs degree in medical technology. i want to boston to live with five other girls, and worked at st. elizabeths hospital in brighton, mass. i met my husband, guil gaylord, there [harvard law school]. we married in 1971, and moved to new york. after a three month stint at fort sill, ok.,guil had to join rotc in order to stay in law school and had to complete advanced artilliery training, we were back to milbank, tweed, hadley,and mccloy [guils law firm]. we lived in new jeresy after that, a better commute to the downtown area from nj.
we bought our first home in short hills in1975 and have been there ever since! i quit working as a microbiologist at st barnabas med. center in 1978. the children arrieved in1980 and1982, two girls.
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bought another house in s.h. in 1985. the girls graduated from college in 2002,and 2005 respectively. i have been the stay at home mom and the forever volunteer since 1978 .
my hobbies are gardening and golf. i'm better at gardening than golf. i'm a member of a g.c.a. [garden club of america] and i'm studing to be a hort. judge. it takes about five or six years to complete all the requirements.
i have done some overseas travel, although not alot. now that guil has retired, we will do more. i have seen a good portion of the u.s.
we are dog people. in particular, boxers. since 1975 we have had five different dogs and two litters of puppies. our newest puppy is 'molly' she is10 weeks old.
as a volunteer, i am vice chairman of the township Historic Preservation Commission, serve on the Shade Tree Advisioy Board, and i'm president of the Township Beautification League.
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