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Jerry Hord

Proviso West High School
Class of 1961

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First Name Jerry
Last Name Hord
Graduation Year Class of 1961
Gender Male
Current Location Denver, Colorado
Hometown Melrose Park, Il
Relationship Status Married
About Me Attended Illinois Institute of Technology - Industrial Engineering, Also attended Denver Metro-State College - Law enforcement & Criminology. After marriage and finishing College I became very interested in many different things. For example; I became a big animal lover which was probably due to my wife's great compassion for helping animals in need and her brilliant work as a Vet tech. I guess much her compassion rubbed off on me! ! was once an avid hunter of Deer, Elk, Ducks & Pheasant but I no longer have the heart for it! In fact, my wife and I developed a great love for working with abandoned dogs, cats and to an even a greater degree with sick, lame, starving and abused horses. I believe there's no greater satisfaction or joy in life than to experience the trust and friendship that is re-established with animals who have decided to choose you as a trusted friend. It takes a lot of time and effort to work with needy animals but the end results are indeed very rewarding! This is why my wife and I decided long ago to establish and operate a registered Colorado State Horse rescue called the Happy Trails Horse Haven which was targeted with helping all abused and needy equestrian animals. However, of course we have taken in many abandoned dogs and stray kittys, as well and worked to find them new caring owners! You might refer to it as a combined labor of love for the benefit of our many animal friends. Now that we're retired - everything seems to slow down with our Twi-lite years. And so we've now reluctantly passed along the rescue work to the youngsters. However, from time to time we still donate some of our time as well as some monetary help for others to continue with t...(read more)
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Class of 1961 Alumni

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Upcoming Class of 1961 Reunions

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informal get together '61, '62 classes

Invited Classes: 1961

Date: Apr 16, 2025

Description: Spring is coming and what a better way to welcome the season than to spend some time with some of our old (not really) f...(read more)

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Recent Class of 1961 Reunions

informal get together '61, '62 classes

Invited Classes: 1961, 1962

Date: May 15, 2024

Description: After the last reunion, it was suggested that a more informal, less expensive event would allow for one or more 'get tog...(read more)

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3rd Proviso West High School All Classes Reunion

Invited Classes: All Classes

Date: Jun 21, 2014

Description: It's that time again to reunite with your old classmates and friends! Join your fellow Panthers for the 3rd ALL CLASSES ...(read more)

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The 2nd PWHS All Classes Reunion!

Invited Classes: All Classes

Date: Apr 24, 2010

Description: Panthers, you asked for it and here it is....the 2nd PROVISO WEST ALL CLASSES REUNION! The first reunion was to be a one...(read more)

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