Ashland High School Alumni
Ashland, Kansas (KS)
Jon Swayze
Ashland High School
Class of 1963
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JON'S PROFILE
First Name | Jon |
Last Name | Swayze |
Graduation Year | Class of 1963 |
Gender | Male |
Current Location | Sandston, Virginia |
Hometown | Ashland, Kansas |
Relationship Status | Single |
About Me | If anyone should ever write my life story For whatever reason there might be You'd be there between each line of pain and glory 'Cause you're the best thing that ever happened to me You're the best thing that ever happened to me ~ REAL LYRICS, right there, folks. I am just an old country boy in a big town trying to get along. I have been eating pretty regular and the reason I have been is because I have stayed an old country boy.~ Will Rogers Raised on Family Farm near Sitka, Ks. (1945-1963). (2 Brothers & 2 Sisters) I am the youngest. "Favorite Memories"........... Active in Sitka Hustlers 4-H Club: 4-H Roundup at KSU '62. (Won 4-H National Land & Range Judging Contest in Okla.City). Active in Ashland High School Football & Track: (Ran Mile in Track). (All Iroquois League Guard '62 & '63; Hon.Mention All State '63). (Offered a Football Scholarship to Southwestern College, Winfield,Ks.) Concert & Marching Band (Percussion/drums) All State: '61'.62.'63. (Invited to Rose Bowl Parade, Pasadena, Ca. 1962). Played in Concert at Gov.Dockings Inagural in Topeka, Ks. Vietnam Vet. (Army ASA ARDF) 67/68 & 69/70. (Meritorious Unit Citation, Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Gallantry Cross, 13 Air Medals)--over 75 ARDF Missions. ~ all above with Oak Leaf Cluster (Worked for Home Lumber Co.,Ashland, Ks; and Davis Home Center, Hutchinson, Ks. 1972-1981, estimating & building new homes & garages). ~ Active in JayCee's as a "Hunter Safety Instructor." CNA Certification 1981 EMT Training 1983 LPN School 1984-85 (WAVTS) LPN Advanced IV Training (WAVTS & St. Joseph Hosp) 1991 Most Cherished Award ~ Veteran's Hospital "LPN of the Year"~2004 ~ will Retire on my "66th" BD Oct. 16th 2011. after 30 yrs in Healthcare ~ Member of American Legion Post #4, and VFW Post #3115, Wichita, ...(read more) |
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