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Born in Little Rock, AR to poor parents, have 2 sisters & 1 younger brother. Moved around a lot growing up - father was a welder & stepfather in construction. Lived in WI, MN, NM, AZ, LA, but kept returning to AR. Went to 12 schools. I've always liked to draw & started painting in high school. Love nature, high places, getting to know & help people. Have 1 grown daughter with whom I'm very close.
Military Experiences
Aug 1970 - Sep 1973
Admin Specialist
Administrative/clerical support for squadron, including typing performance evaluations; represented the squadron when participating in base fundraising campaigns, filled in for commander's secretary when necessary, searched 1 woman suspected of shop lifting and occasionally assisted with female victims since I was the only female Air Force assigned at the time to Security Police Sq., trained new WAF admin specialist before stationed in Thailand, Sep 1973.
Jun 1970 - Aug 1970
Basic Trainee
Learned to march in formation, salute, respond to military commands, work as a team, keep room ready for white-glove inspection, uniform clean and ironed, shoes polished; participated in PT; performed dorm duties as assigned.
Deployments
(1 year, 1 month)Sep 1973 - Sep 1974
Korat RTAFB Thailand
Assigned to the 388th Supply Squadron first 6 months, then 388th HQ Sq last 6 months at Korat, Thailand. Performed Admin Spec/file clerk duties, including notification of those selected from my squadron for random drug testing, provided supplies for newly assigned airmen, mailed aircraft photos, typed & filed sensitive documents, answered phones.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Jul 1970 - Aug 1970
Admin Specialist Tech School, Keesler AFB, MS
Security Clearance
Confidential
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees