Leonard Harris:  

Well first of all, Hi to all my aquaintances from school on up to today. After graduation, I worked at Tonowanda Plating down near the tracks where the Fair Train parked. In January of 1971 I joined the Navy and went to Viet Nam on the aircraft carrier Ranger (CVA-61). I spent the next 20 years in the Navy and went all over the world. Oh, yeah, and in January of 1972 I married Debbie Sharron (Class of '71). We have been married 40 years. We have two daughters, Melanie (now 38) and Jennifer (now 36). We claim 9 grandchildren (although two passed away, one was adopted away and two are joining our family as sons of Jennifer's fiance). Cody and Chris are 20 and 18 from Jen's fiance. Clarice (19) and Timmy (10) are Melanie's kids. Katie Rose (17) and Chase Logan (10)(two weeks older than Timmy). After the military we went to Florida to be with Deb's Mom until she passed away. While down there, I started college at Pasco Hernando Community College. We moved back to Western New York in January of 1994 and I attended Erie Community College (South). I graduated from ECC in May of 1996 with an Associates Degree in Media Communications. After a few knock around jobs, I started working for the Veterans of Foreign Wars as one of four service officrs in the state of New York in November of 1997. In October of 2000, I transfered to Providence Rhode Island as the lone state service officer. I stopped working there in February of 2004. I worked for the Department of Rh...Expand for more