Hermantown High School Alumni
Hermantown, Minnesota (MN)
B Howard Penix
Hermantown High School
Class of 1971
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B HOWARD'S PROFILE
First Name | B Howard |
Last Name | Penix |
Graduation Year | Class of 1971 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | IA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Retired |
Married | No |
Favorite School Memory | Mock United Nations |
About Me | How do I describe myself after all these years? Well, I claim to be a father of one son who is attending Law School right now. I am an uncle to two terrific young people -- my nephew is finishing his 3rd year in medical school and is a commissioned doctor in the Army, my niece is finishing her studies in undergrad psychology and working with a facility for 'young people in distress' while waiting on a decision on her grad school applications. Survived and thriving after a brain aneurism that was the catalyst for my full retirement from corporate america after my first retirement from the USAF in 1996 after 20 years. Consider myself a moderate -- liberal when it comes to social issues, conservative when it comes to fiscal issues; always an American who is concerned about the future generations having as good or better of life than I had. Found my passions in Hermantown -- music, history and politics -- and have been able to pursue these interests in college and in my various career iterations. Have traveled the world both with the USAF and in personal journeys for genealogy and gardening. After having 20 mailing addresses in 30 years I have settled down in Iowa but still find opportunities to travel outside the USA -- to visit family and friends. Because of the stroke my dancing days have been cut back a lot. And my singing voice is struggling to find a range that sounds good to me and pleasant to listeners. Quite a task and physically a bit challenging for me. Head tones cause me to have head aches; lung capacity is not quite what it was before 2005. Another aspect of my new normal. But because of my challenges I know what my mother was going through when she had her stroke several years late. So, the caretaker role...(read more) |
Class of 1971 Alumni and Other Nearby Classes
→ Reunite with 13 class of 1971 classmates that have joined.
Dean Jensen
Class of 1981
Leslie Peterson
Class of 1964
Betty Lou Davis
Class of 1955
Jerry Samuelson
Class of 1972
Kathy Stebner
Class of 1964
Timothy Zebott
Class of 1987
Jamie Dahl
Class of 2003
Jeff Helmer
Class of 1984
Doris Peterson
Class of 1965
Arlene Anick
Class of 1964
Randy Johnson
Class of 1986
Bonnie Nordin
Class of 1971
Melanie Stabs
Class of 1994
Paul Reitan
Class of 1997
Dan Warren
Class of 2002
Mia Summers
Class of 2000
Mattie Klous
Class of 1970
Marty Stocke
Class of 1979
Jon Carlson
Class of 1971
Marcia Melin
Class of 1956
Dan Wallin
Class of 1985
Carol Thompson
Class of 1963
Kristy Berdice
Class of 1997
Thomas Streu
Class of 1968
Recent Class of 1971 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1971 Reunion for Free
Reunion 2012 for 1970-1974
Invited Classes: 1972, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974
Date: Jul 21, 2012
Description: The Shrine has a capacity limit, and as we are combining 5 classes, we would like an early indication of who is planning...(read more)