Priscilla Lewis:
CLASS OF 1971
Iroquois High SchoolClass of 1971
Erie, PA
Priscilla's Story
You may or may not remember me as that horse girl from high school. I got to live the dream and make my living with horses for many years. I boarded and trained horses, taught riders and coached them at shows and competed my own horses in dressage and jumping. I was so blessed to get to live that life even though it meant working 7 days a week! It really didn’t feel like work but it kept me fit and out of trouble.
When my back couldn’t handle the strain any more, I went to work for the NC Dept of Commerce as a career coach. (Turns out I had transferrable skills). The governmental red tape and federal audits notwithstanding, I found the work to be very satisfying. I loved helping people find their next (and usually better) job!
I retired in June of 2019 and went traveling with a dear friend, the hi...Expand for more
ghlight of which was a 2 week backpack trip thru Italy on a shoestring budget. What an adventure! It’s coming up on 2 yrs since he passed away and I have become quite the homebody. I live in a cute little house in a nice neighborhood just outside of Spartanburg, SC. The location was chosen so I could be closer to my sister, Heidi and her family. I no longer ride but I am taking up golf. It seems safer as one hardly ever sees a golfer fall over but the last 3 times I came off a horse were doozies. It turns out that I’m breakable and I don’t wish for any more orthopedic surgeries.
If you find yourself passing through the upstate for any reason (I am on the route to Greenville or Atlanta for example), give me holler. Would love to see you and might be able to offer a meal or the use of my guest room.
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