After AHS68 attended then, Mansfield School of Technology which became North Central Ohio Technical Institute and later North Central State Technical College. Graduated 1970 with Degree of Associate in Applied Science Electrical Engineering. June of 1970 I was recruited to join teaching staff at Fields High School a chartered HS inside the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield. I taught trade math, blue print reading, and industrial electricity courses as part of a vocational program geared for inmates to obtain employment following release from prison. While at OSR I took classes at Ashland University, OSU and Xavier Cincinnati. 1974 I left OSR took some time off and then enjoyed working at Ashland Samaritan Hospital in maintenance department as hospital's chief electrician. During my service to the Hospital I studied at the West Side School of Technology Cleveland and earned my Ohio Stationary Steam Engineers License. I met my wife Beatrice and we married 1976. 1979 I was recruited by folks at Ashland University to help the director of physical plant as Assistant Plant Engineer in charge of Plant HVAC systems including all boilers and electrical systems. 1981, recruited by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. (HSB), I obtained my National Board of Boiler Inspectors Commission State of Ohio and worked as territory Boiler and Machinery Inspector. Promoted into Claims department I helped investigate large industrial accidents and settle million dollar claims. 1999 recruited by HSB's engineering services division I obtained my Authorized Nuclear Inspectors commission to help support inspection activities at Davis Bessie and Perry Nuclear power plants. I retired from HSB June 2017 after 36 years of service. Subsequently, HSB recruited me to hire back as "Flex Force" inspector to help with manpower issues, vacations and time off for area inspection teams. I enjoy working periodically to help support my 4 grandchildren. I have no desire to travel probably due to the Million miles I drove as an inspector with HSB. I remain in Ashland, Ohio my home town. Although I was born in Mansfield, Dad purchased 3 acres just north of RT42 on RT 603 to build his own home. I started first grade at Mifflin Elementary while we lived at my grandmothers farm, corner of Crider and Laver Rd now called Shelly's Acres. We moved in to our new home 1957 and I finished first grade at Edison Elementary. One of my teachers, Joe Denbow now attends my Sunday school class at Christ United Methodist Church where I help with Trustee duties and attend services regularly.