B.m.c. Durfee High School Alumni
Fall River, Massachusetts (MA)
Francis (Frank} Wing
B.m.c. Durfee High School
Class of 1959
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FRANCIS (FRANK}'S PROFILE
First Name | Francis (frank} |
Last Name | Wing |
Graduation Year | Class of 1959 |
Gender | Male |
Current Location | Fall River |
Hometown | Fall River, |
Relationship Status | Married |
About Me | I have been very luckily to have done a lot of interesting things over the years. I was first elected to the Freetown Board of Selectmen after just turning 22 to become the youngest selectman in Massachusetts history;. I became very close friends wit former MA Governor, John A. Volpe through Wentworth Institute and he names me as his campaign manager for Bristol County. As a result, I was able to name many of the local judges we had for this area who I knew when I was President of the Bristol County Selectmen's Association. Governor Volpe also named me to the "Bristol County College" board where I suggested to him to have the college in Fall River at the old Durfee Tech College which he did. I did not find the location for the present location of BCC however, once I knew of the location I strongly suggested the location to Governor Volpe and that is were the main campus of the college stands today. I was also selected by Volpe to the Bristol County College" name for the college. After just one meeting it was brought to my attention that there would be students from other local areas attending so we voter on my recommendation to rename the college to "Bristol Community College" or "BCC" which name it has had ever since. The biggest thing I ever did was to produce the video that got George W. Bush elected President in the 2000 election. This was done with the video that I worked very hard to put together and you can see it and read how I did it on Facebook at "WINGS Sports" and "frankwing".The video was made in Manchester New Hampshire with three former great Red Sox baseball players in it including Ted Williams. Ted was extremely effective in what he had to say about George and the entire Bush Family. Ted I believe was the main reason so many voters switch their vote and selected Bush over Gore in the National Election. I know I was the only person from that graduated from Durfee High School that that ever p...(read more) |
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Class of 1959 Alumni
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Class of 1987
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Class of 2002
Carol Gilbert
Class of 1988
Shawn Remy
Class of 1997
Frank Hennessey
Class of 1961
Franchesa Rodriguez
Class of 2000
John (jake) Roberts
Class of 1961
Dolores Botelho
Class of 1960
Flor Igrejas
Class of 1989
Brenda Brodeur
Class of 1984
Janis Kay
Class of 1971
Kayla Shoesmith
Class of 2016
Courtney Lopes
Class of 1992
Mary St.Sing
Class of 1969
Joanne Medeiros
Class of 2004
Cassie Raquel
Class of 1996
Heidi Charrett
Class of 1991
David Diogo
Class of 1994
Wayne Furtado
Class of 1982
Keith Fragoza
Class of 1996
Robert Wing
Class of 1989
Kenneth Lamar
Class of 1989
Trisha Dufresne
Class of 1990
Karen Gouveia
Class of 2003
Upcoming Class of 1959 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1959 Reunion for Free
Class 1959
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Aug 17, 2023
Description: Details for payment ticket by check or money order being collected after June1 2024 details will follow as to where to s...(read more)
Class reunion 1959
Invited Classes: 1959
Date: Aug 17, 2023
Description: Please respond if you plan to attend as early as you know , please note start date should be August 17 2024