Harry Bollinger:  

Harry attended Purdue University and now lives in Marion, Indiana. His schools include Claypool High School in Kosciusko County, Jefferson Center in Whitley County, LaOtto in Noble County, Ossian High School in Wells County and Northwood Junior High in Ft. Wayne. Worked 32 years for the Indiana DNR Entomology & Plant Pathology Division and retired in 1994. Surveyed for incoming devastating insects and diseases of plants such as Cereal Leaf Beetle, Japanese Beetle and Pine shoot beetle. Also, inspected nurseries growing nursery stock plants for insects and diseases assuring only healthy nursery stock would be sold.. After retirement we built a home in Florida in a retirement village to spend our winters in Florida and summers in Indiana. Played slow pitch softball as a pitcher in Indiana in the summer time for over 30 years and as a snowbird after retiring played during the winter in Florida for 18 years as a part of the 30 years. Played 3 on 3 basketball in the 90's and participated in the Sr. Olympics in October of 1999 at Kissimmee, FL, in the 70 to 74 age group in 3 on 3 competition in basketball. Won one game put of three in pool play. While in Florida shuffleboard became an important pastime in local resident's competition. In spring of 2014 participat...Expand for more