Bill Wallenmeyer

California High School

Class of 1979

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Bill Wallenmeyer - Class of 1979 - California High School

First Name	Bill
Last Name	Wallenmeyer
Graduation Year	Class of 1979
Gender	Male
City	N/A
State/Province	PA
Country	United States
Occupation	Data Processing
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	So many... hanging with my posse, spelunking, partying in graveyards, Goat Hill, night snorkeling in rock quarries, road trips...
About Me	I went to MU at Columbia for 1 year then dropped out. I worked at K-Mart in Columbia for a while but saw that was going nowhere and went to the state employment office to get a second job. The guy at the office said, "I have just the job for you, but you'll have to shave your beard and cut your hair because it is a very conservative company." It was EDS, and I was hired on part-time in 1981. In 1982 I went full time and later that year transferred to Dallas, TX where I went through their Operations Development Program. In 1985 I transferred to Boston, MA to help with the Registry of Motor Vehicles project. In 1987 I married Nancy Smith, my HS sweetheart and we moved to Pennsylvania. In 1988 we were divorced, and I bought a small house in the woods up in the mountains. In 1989 I met Mary, my wife, and started working on the house, all but tearing it down, enlarging it, new everything. In 1993 our sons were born, Otto, Yanni and Adam. Adam died shortly after birth. We continue to live in that house and I still work for EDS, though EDS was bought by HP and has retired the logo. I have spent the last 13 years working at a steel mill in Steelton, PA, just down-river from Harrisburg. The Plant was built in the 1860's and has been in continuous operation. It is one of only 3 steel mills in the US that makes rai...(read more)