Greely High School - Shield Yearbook (Cumberland Center, ME)

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Philip Coffin Phil writes: ITHE EARLY YEARS' After high school I went to work as a master plumber and was self- employed. 'THE SEVENTIES' I got married in 1971, bought a house and had 2 boys. I worked at Bath Iron Works for 5 years, then to General Electric for 5 years. 'THE EIGHTIES' I lived in North Vermouth, raised my family, sold my house, worked in construction, got divorced and bought a new home in North Vermouth during the 803. 'THE NINTIES' I began living off the land, fiddleheoding, making wreaths and mushrooming. I met my new wife to be during this decade. 'START OF THE CENTURY' Igot remriedmdwehaveBgrandkidsbetweenus. Ihadhearfby- pass surgery and went on social security. We have been traveling some as well 'THE FUTURE' We plan to selI on? and move to a warmer climate. We wan? to still have fun with our grandkids and I plan to buy a new truck, I hope to stay healthy.

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Tom Dexter Tom writes: 'THE EARLY YEARS I got married and joined the Air National Guard. 'THE SEVENTIES' I had 2 children, both girls, and built a home in North Vermouth. 'THE EIGHTIES' I continued to live in North Vermouth, became self employed, running Vacationlcnd Wdeos in the 80's and 90's. I enjoyed my girls and gardening. 'THE NINTIES I moved to New Portland, Maine, and started a new life. I started the same business all over again, bought a new home, a farm, with a new lady, Rosemary. My children graduated from college. 'START OF THE CENTURY' Rose and I have 5 daughters between us. We had one grandson born in 2005. One of my daughters lives in Phoenix, Arizona and one lives in Portland. Both are married but have no children. Rose and I were married in 2000. nTHE FUTURE' I plan to continue to enjoy life: the form, our children and grandchildren and one day go to Australia, where my wife is from.