Susan Swiger Johnston:
CLASS OF 1974
South Portland High SchoolClass of 1974
South portland, ME
Susan's Story
Heading into the Golden years; but still got a few more miles on these tires so I will keep on going. I have three children, three beautiful grandchildren, and countless "extended grandkids"... I lived my dreams and had fun doing them.; first as a DJ (boy the stories I could tell), then my favorite and most rewarding profession as an animal rescuer. I rescued abused, abandoned and neglected dogs cats and birds. I rehabilitated and treated ( my vet tech course came in very handy), then found them good homes. The smiles on the faces of new families for these animals warmed my heart. The hard part was saying goodbye but the good part was
that I always had weekly updates. I still hear from the last placement; a 26 yr ...Expand for more
old Cherryhead Conure named Maxwell. He was by far the craziest parrot. He had a vocabulary of a trucker and in the same token, a soft spot for the twins when they were babies. He would sing "rock a bye baby" to them, would come to my gigs and sing karaoke with my partner ( he could sing Remember When almost as well as Alan Jackson). Max also appeared in court twice (no, I am not kidding). He had a tendency of "beaking off" at police when his "papa " was stopped for speeding and playing music too loud in a quiet zone. He was a character, that is for sure..
As you can see my life was not boring.
I have to say my high school memories are a blur but I do know I had some great friends and our class was the best there was.
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