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Month: June 2015

He learns how to lead in the National Guard

“I just graduated with a degree in history with a teaching certificate, as well as a minor in military science because I did the ROTC program. I want to teach at high school and then move on to get a master’s so I can teach … Continue readingHe learns how to lead in the National Guard

Posted on June 10, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Her hands are full raising husband’s granddaughter

“She’s been with me since she was 2 months old, and now she’s about to turn 9. It’s a long story. “Actually, she was my husband’s daughter’s daughter. He came to me one day and asked if I would help him take care of his … Continue readingHer hands are full raising husband’s granddaughter

Posted on June 9, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

‘I know you don’t need drugs to have fun’

“We just had the last day of school. It’s all right, but it kind of sucks. I kind of like school. I like the friends there. I don’t like to be alone. I don’t know how to really socialize outside of school. It’s easier at … Continue reading‘I know you don’t need drugs to have fun’

Posted on June 8, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Little League leader did it for the kids’ benefit

“I was involved with Little League baseball for a number of years, as a league president, city coordinator and then assistant district administrator. I enjoyed working with a lot of great people and playing a role in looking out for the kids. “I got to … Continue readingLittle League leader did it for the kids’ benefit

Posted on June 5, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Communication and trust keep her marriage strong

“My keys for a long and successful marriage are communication and trust. You have to conversate with each other. You can’t just assume things are going to happen. You need to talk one-on-one with him. If something is bothering you then you say, ‘Babe, I’ve … Continue readingCommunication and trust keep her marriage strong

Posted on June 4, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

She enjoys that drive-through experience

“I found a job that I pretty much like because I get to interact with people. It’s in fast food. Customers will come through telling jokes and stories. Sometimes when I know I need a laugh, that spices up my day for me. “One time, … Continue readingShe enjoys that drive-through experience

Posted on June 3, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Marriage withstands long life on the road

“For years, I traveled all over the United States installing commercial windows and doors. Every three weeks, the company would fly my wife to wherever I was. I think that helped keep our marriage going strong. With me being on the road all the time, … Continue readingMarriage withstands long life on the road

Posted on June 2, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

No big surprise when relationship turns to marriage

“Apparently, everybody else knew we were supposed to be in a relationship before we did. “His wife passed away from cancer several years ago, so when he needed help picking out a suit for a family wedding I went with him. The lady waiting on … Continue readingNo big surprise when relationship turns to marriage

Posted on June 1, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

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