Kim Reid-nelson-hawely:  

Family Roots: My family roots go way back in Arlington. Joe Bailey Junior High Is named after my great Uncle. My mother grew up with the Vandergriff's and all the men from her class that I have met, say she was one of the prettiest girls in school with brains too, Betty Jean Lawing-Reid. My grandfather had a gas station in downtown Arlington then gas was cheap, Arthur C. Lawing Sr. My grandmother work at one of the children store in Arlington called Andy Pandy back in the old days, Foy Lawing. My daddy's family roots are from the Everman area and from Scotland, James I. Reid. He own multiple business in the area and had more friend than I was introduced to in his life time. He loved his farm and was one of the best horsetraders you could ever know. He even traded for my braces in high school with Dr. Alexander. Great doctor by the way. I always wanted to be a Teacher when I was in grade school. When I was in college that was one of the things they suggested I do. I ended up as a Trainer, but an employment trainer. Assisted people with their employment goals for over 10 years. From coaching on the job to assisting with resume development and teach skills on job search, networking and thinking outside the box. In the pass year I have been taking care of my Mother. I am hoping to find some old friends. The people from my past who I'd most like to see again is Rae Ann Bird, Jana Jordan and Daisy Gaby, because we had fun when we were close friends in school and would like to know how they all are. But their a...Expand for more