May Hegarty:  

In the military, while stationed at Port Hueneme, California, I had a best friend named Deborah Ann ALEGRA Donya Chisley, she was nicknamed "Pepper" and I was "Salt". I lost touch with her many, many years ago to my regret. Alegra if you ever read this message please contact me. Anyone else that remembers me from that assignment, please drop me a note! I worked on Ward G, moved to Primary Care, cross-trained in the lab and eventually ended up in the x-ray department. There I started as a "receptionist/file person", but then got some on the job training as a radographer(x-ray tech). After I was released from the military I continued my studies and earned an Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology. I trained at Yakima Valley Community College,1980-1983 Yakima,Washington. I worked in Radiology for about 17 years, and really enjoyed my profession. After 2 major car crashes, and subsequent pain and surgery which added to my already chronic back pain, I was finally classified as disabled by Social Securit...Expand for more