Liz McConnell:  

Life has been very good to me. Just after graduation I moved to Manhattan, KS and worked at Ft. Riley. When Dad returned from his first tour in Vietnam, he was stationed at Redstone Rsenal, Huntsville, AL. I moved there in 1968 and worked while attending Cosmotology school. In 1970 I moved to Joppa and lived with my sister Bobbie and Letoy Antetomasso. I met my soon to be husband at Tuck's pizza in Havre de Grace in June 1970. We moved to his home state of Rhode Island and were married that September. We have five children and were divorced in 1994, although we stayed close until his death in 2009. We have four grandchildren. I worked until 1973 when our oldest daughter was born. That year my husband graduated from law school and was elected to the RI House of Representatives. I was fortunate to be able to stay at home to care for the kids and house. In 2002 shortly before our youngest was born, my husband was appointed to the RI Worker Compensation Court were he served until his retirement in 2007. In 1988 I had gone to work as the Parks and Recreation Director in N. Smithfield, RI where we lived. In 1991 I joined the National Park Service. I moved to Gunnison, CO in 2008, then IN. In 2010. I've loved working fo...Expand for more