I was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. Entered the US Army as a PVT2. Earned the MOS20, Air Traffic Control Operator(Control Tower). Earned 3 FAA ratings at 3 different facilities. Went to college. I attended Tanana Community College, the University of Alaska--Fairbanks, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Now, I'm a substitute teacher with the Houston County Schools here in Georgia. During my years I also served with the Boy Scouts of America, first as a Secretary, and then I became an Asst. Scoutmaster with Troop 30 of Daleville, AL. I've been married to the same man for over 35 years. I've got 2 sons, born 19 years apart. My oldest married a lovely girl from AL. I have 2 grandchildren and one great grandchild. I'm an animal lover as most of you know.