Robin Burns:
CLASS OF 1993
Nitro High SchoolClass of 1993
Nitro, WV
Nitro Junior High SchoolClass of 1990
Nitro, WV
Nitro Elementary SchoolClass of 1987
Nitro, WV
Robin's Story
After High School I attended WV State for a while. Life was pretty boring until I went to TX to live for about 2 or 3 months. Then, when I returned home to stay, I met my hubby. Dave is now retired from the Army, but in the 10 years since we were married we have moved a lot. He was an E7 in the Army when we met, and was frocked the week after our honeymoon as a First Sergeant. For that we traveled to New Hampshire for 3 years, where our son, Dakota, was born. From New Hampshire we moved down to a much warmer and friendler location, Knoxville, TN. After just under 2 years there, Dave once again found himself on the promotion list, this time to Command Sergeant's Major. We packed everything up and moved down to El Paso, TX for exactly 11 months for him to attend the US Army Sergeant's Major Academy. That was one of the greatest times of our life. We were able to hang out and just be ourselves with people who understood who and what we were. All the soldiers were the same rank, so it was an easy, laid back time. At the end of those 11 months, Dave, Dakota and a pregnant me ...Expand for more
moved on to Columbus, Ohio. That was where our little Lilly was born. We enjoyed our time there, but were determined to end Dave's career in the Battalion where he had enlisted and began, so he got transfered on to the Beckly Battalion. We bought a 68 acre farm in West Hamlin and Dave commuted for about a year to Beckly, and all over the state, before he finally hung up his uniform and called it quits. Twenty three years was enough. That was when I decided to strike out and start my own dance studio.
Six years later Allusions is going strong in Milton, and the family is stilled nestled in on our farm in West Hamlin. Thanks to my little girl we started raising meat/dairy goats and I am the proud owner of CoCo Chanel, my pride and joy...and we are about to be blessed with a new buck goat named Sampson! We are into 4-H and all kinds of other activities and it seems like life just continues to role on by...
Over the past few years I have had the opportunity to meet up with some of the NJHS gang and it is always fun! Miss them still today, but seeing them makes it easier!
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