Thomas Sova:
CLASS OF 1968
Washington High SchoolClass of 1968
Cedar rapids, IA
Drake UniversityClass of 1972
Des moines, IA
Kennedy High SchoolClass of 1968
Cedar rapids, IA
Thomas's Story
After high school I went to Drake University in Des Moines to get a double major in Accounting and Actuarial Science. Ended up with BS in Accounting with minor in Management. I was known as the "Store". I had a 100 can refrigerator and sold 200 cans of pop a day with lots of other snack items. I was elected Treasurer of the Men Residence Hall Association. Petitioned for and got coed dorms, merged the Men's and Women's Assoc. into the Residence Hall Association and became it's first elected President.
Did my time as an auditor for Alexander Grant & Co CPA, # 9 when there was 8. Passed My CPA when I worked for Collins Radio, er - Rockwell.
Realized something was missing in my life when I moved to Pennsylvania. Took the last plane out of O'hare during a big show storm, showed up on Barbara's d...Expand for more
oor step at 10pm, with curlers in her hair, I asked her to marry me. (After she had told me she was going to divorce her husband Steve Luckey.) The three of use flew to Tijauna, Mexico; they got a divorce and Barbara got married. Had to marry her again in the USA in order to make the Mexican divorce legal. We just celebrated our 2nd 31st aniversary.
We adopted their three children and had one more. We now have six grandchildren and one mother-in-law; and I am her favorite son-in-law, the other one plays Santa Clause.
Have been in electronic manufacturing for most of my career; making circuit boards, growing silicon wafers, making computer chips, assemblying circuit boards and now I'm working for a company that converts sand into poliching compound to polich silicon wafers and computer chips.
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