Dennis McGroarty:
CLASS OF 1963
Southwest Miami High SchoolClass of 1963
Miami, FL
Columbus High SchoolClass of 1963
Miami, FL
Southwest Miami High SchoolClass of 1963
Miami, FL
Rockway Junior High SchoolClass of 1960
Miami, FL
Riviera Junior High SchoolClass of 1959
Miami, FL
Dennis's Story
School
Remembering High School: Dr Aber, Dean Fields, the Coaches,
Study Hall, Off School Lunches-Plantation Pit Barbeque-Sunset Corners-Royal Castle, Pizza Patio, Arbettors Hot Dogs
Sixth Period. Frat horn signals & hand shakes. Weekends: Frat parties, Cape Florida lighthouse, Old South Beach,
Hot Shops-Jimmy's Huricane-A&W-Pizza Palaces-Lum's
Peacock Park, Crandon Park, Tropicare Drive-in, Funland
Park, Maul Lake, Tahiti Beach, Matheson Hammock,
College
I went to college on the GI Bill working days and going to
school at night-2 years at Miami Dade, Community College-
6 Months at University of Miami, finishing and graduating at Florida International University in 1979. 1 Yr of Graduate School at Troy State in Public Administration at Homestead Air Force Base until Hurri...Expand for more
cane Andrew distroyed it in 1992.
Workplace
After high school worked as a surveyor for Fla state road dept. Then Fla Highway Patrol, until US Army drafted me .
Worked with Dade County Sheriffs Department begining as a Motorcyle Officer-Homicide-Robbery-Grant Specialist-Internal Review-Etc and retiring as a Supervisor of a Training Unit in
1996.
Joined the Alachua County Sheriffs Office in Gainesville, Florida
and worked as a Deputy until 1999.
I then retired for good and just enjoy everything.
Military
1965-1972 US Army: Ft Jackson, Ft Gordon, Ft Benning,
Ft Bragg, Dugway Proving Ground, White Sands Missle Range
Ft Huachuca
In Country: Loas, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Life Member: Veteran Foreign Wars, NRA, American Legion,
Vietnam Veterans Association
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Reunions
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