Brian Welty:  

Went to school at NYCA 71/72--72/73........Coming to NYC as a teenager was quite a thing for this country boy. It was a tremendous time for me though. Enjoyed my time at NYCA.....made a lot of friends. Unfortunately, I did not keep up with those friendships....which I do regret. I have been periodically looking for those old friends.....and lo and behold I found this site. I left NYCA in the summer of 73, my family moved back to Indiana and I finished my last year of high school here in Nappanee. After high school, worked in factories for 11 yrs, then got into healthcare working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a Nursing Home. I have to laugh at this from time to time, because, one time at school we were having a party or something....and Mr. Congdon had us tell what we would most unlikely become....and Mr. Congdon laughingly said Brian wouldn't fit the medical field because I couldn't stand the sight of blood. Ha..... I've worked primarily in Nursing Homes, but spent one year working in a Hospital and one year in a Mental Health facility. My calling it seems is working with the elderly. I married in 1977, separated in 2001, then divorced..........I have been with Diana since 2002.....have a 16 yr old son and a 13 yr old daughter. In 2006 I helped move a friend back to Trenton NJ...........so I drove the hour and spent a few hrs driving around and showing my son Ground Zero....World Trade Center.....it was in the middle of the night.....I parked ...Expand for more