Academy redux

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Celebrate with me. Fifty two years ago today I had the good fortune to marry my high school sweetheart, Miss Clara Ann Tondreau. Ann was raised on a farm west of Maywood. She embraced the Air Force life and during our time together we lived on the East Coast, the West Coast, as far south as one can get in the Rio Grand Valley and on the northern border of the U.S. of A. near Marquette, Michigan. In between those locations we were thrice assigned to bases in Oklahoma before we moved back home to farm and "retire." Together we raised three children and now have seven grandchildren. She is a major part of why my life has been successful and happy. I have been many times blessed!

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