Monday, February 25, 2008

Memories from Linda

Recieving mail in the SUB
Falling in love with Jim
Being rejected
Falling in love with Steve
Rejecting
Being caught by Mrs Green in the act of leaving campus ( skipping her leadership class) with my suitcase in hand
Thinking leadership applies to some other student
"Decorating" my dorm room with old bricks and metal cans
open House
Studying in the stuffy, hot 'typing room' on my floor
Making phone calls home on Sunday nights from the pay phone
Not crying in front of the other people waiting in line to make calls
Daring to wear my coat over my slip ( no dress) to Gwinn on Sunday morning
Going to Beth's House for a real Sunday Dinner
Margarte's apartment
going to Albequerque during Spring Break
'Hospital' corners
trying to make a quarter bounce off a newly made bed fro Miss Castle
Listening to Miss Castle advising me to change majors
Going on a blind date and losing my contact down the drain
Borrowing my brother's 57 Chevy to 'drive to clinicals'
Mrs Tiede
OB patients screaming in labor
Falling asleep during Mrs Kurtz's afternoon lecture
Scary, big ,male out of control psyche patients at harborview
Carol's cooking
Support hose
Pinning

Memories from Beth

The maroon Beanies
Mrs Green
The first bed making experience
The first shot (given to my best friend, who is still my best friend)
Chemistry!!!!
Physics (I now tell people the only reason I took physics is so I can move furniture up and done stairs!!!!)
The first baby I saw being born
Meeting Joyce Lager Anderson o9n the first day of registration
The middle of the night fire drills
A non- nurse roomate who liked to stay up until 3 AM
Making fresh apple cider with Linda Eddy Visser's Dad
Rooming in a small old house for our summer quarter
Swimming in Green Lake at midnight THEN
Falling asleep in the front row of "the Book of Luke" the next day.
Ballard Hospital
Psych rotation at Harbor View
Finding my way around U of W Campus for Public Health Rotation
Rooming with Ginny Lingren Edwards our Senior year
Seeing a car accident on our way to our Public Health assignment with Joyce Pashley Stockwell
Connie Ells Banner's laugh


Turning 20 together-------------

Now 40 years later----------the world is a better place because of our dreams, training and dedication to life.

It's time to CELEBRATE!!!!!!!!!!!

More Gorgeous Nurses

"I always knew I would look back at the times I'd cried, and laugh. But I never knew that I'd look back at the times I'd laughed and cry" s.p.

Friday, February 1, 2008

Who am I?


I am a member of the SPC Nursing Class of 1970.
I took Nursing State boards the summer or Fall of 1970.
Can you name me?
Can you quess which states I am or have been licensed in?
What is your favorite memory of me OR what do you remember about me?
Answer in the comments so we all can share!!!
Go 60's Chicks!!!!!!
"OLD MEMORIES ARE SO EMPTY WHEN THEY CANNOT BE SHARED" jewel gomez
More to come!!