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get to know you POLL
Hi ladies! I'm new, I just thought it would be fun to find out a little bit about everyone
1. what's your hometown?
2. what do you do for a living?
3. kids?
4. pets?
5. what school(s) did you go to?
Re: get to know you POLL
1. what's your hometown? Well, I was born in Meadville, PA, grew up in Baltimore, MD, went to high school in York, PA and now live in Lancaster, PA. Which counts as home?
2. what do you do for a living? I am an Implementation Specialist. I help schools get their new software off and running.
3. kids? Not yet
4. pets? 4 cats and 1 dog.
5. what school(s) did you go to? Dallastown High, Allegheny College and York College of PA.1. Herndon, now live in Bensalem
2. I'm a senior graphic designer
3. not for a few years!
4. 2 cats: Gossamer and Symon, 2 bettas: Sparta & Emperor Kuzco, a few goldfish
5. Line Mountain 02 grad, Kutztown University 06 grad
1. what's your hometown? I was born in Sellersville, PA, grew up in Douglassville, PA, and now live in Reading, PA
2. what do you do for a living? I'm a Business Analyst for the state
3. kids? no
4. pets? two dogs, three cats, and a tortoise
5. what school(s) did you go to? a ton of different grade schools, Reading Central Catholic High School, and University of Scranton
1. what's your hometown? butler, pa. went to college in lock haven, pa. moved (kicking and screaming) to york,pa almost 4 years ago.
2. what do you do for a living? i work for the government
3. kids? not yet
4. pets? only an aquarium so far. we just bought a house
5. what school(s) did you go to? none in this area. butler area high school, lock haven university of pa.1. what's your hometown? Mt. Bethel, PA
2. what do you do for a living? Graphic Artist & Photographer
3. kids? None yet
4. pets? One kitten (just turned 1 year old) named Teddy
5. what school(s) did you go to? For HS I went to Bangor Area SD. College was Allentown Business School (yes, I got an "artistic" degree at a business school!)1. what's your hometown? I grew up in New Cumberland, PA and now in Camp Hill, PA.
2. what do you do for a living? I am a Marketing Manager/Maintenance Manager/Office Manager (along with everything else) for my parents business. I am also an advisor for lia sophia Jewelry.
3. kids? One on the way...hopefully!
4. pets? just a spoiled little Yorkie named Del
5. what school(s) did you go to? Cedar Cliff High School and Central Pennsylvania College
I am new to the boards as well
1. what's your hometown? grew up in Lebanon PA, now in Harrisburg
2. what do you do for a living? office manager
3. kids? not yet
4. pets? one very old grouchy pooch
5. what school(s) did you go to? Cedar Crest (98); Penn College (2000)1. Lancaster
2. SAHM/Online store owner
3. 1 and 1 on the way
4. none
5. HS - Hempfield, College - Penn State
1. Being a Navy brat, I moved around a bit, but I mostly grew up in Uncasville, CT but now live in Hershey, PA
2. I'm still finishing up loose ends with my graduate degree but I've succesfully defended for my PhD
3. Nope no kids, not for a while anyway
4. No pets b/c I'm not allowed but I want a dog soooo bad
5. I went to Montville High School ('99), Albright College ('03) and currently I'm at the Penn State College of Medicine ('09)
1. what's your hometown? Harrisburg PA, now Dover, PA
2. what do you do for a living? Benefits Representative
3. kids? soon hopefully
4. pets? none
5. what school(s) did you go to? Central Dauphin, HACC1. what's your hometown? The "Dub C" better known as West Chester, PA
2. what do you do for a living? Project Coordinator, but it feels more like "Whipping Girl in the Lost Circle of H-e-double L-oooo"
3. kids? In the future yes.
4. pets? Grey Tabby and a Tortie cat.
5. what school(s) did you go to? East High School, and Philly Univ for college.
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in Myerstown and now live in harrisburg
2. what do you do for a living? I'm an underwriter
3. kids? One that is in heaven and another one on the way!
4. pets? One dog and one cat
5. what school(s) did you go to? I went to Elco, Penn State Berks and graduated from Penn State Harrisburg
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in Troy, PA - near the NY border. I currently live in State College
2. what do you do for a living? Grad school part time, work at PSU full time
3. kids? No thank you.
4. pets? 2 dogs, 1 horse, 1 office fish
5. what school(s) did you go to? PSU main for both undergrad and grad (Master's)1. what's your hometown? I grew up in Dillsburg, now I live in MD.
2. what do you do for a living? I'm currently a grad student/researcher
3. kids? No kids yet.
4. pets? No, but I desperately want a dog, just wish I didn't spend so much time at work.
5. what school(s) did you go to? Northern High School, went to a small liberal arts school in PA (Lafayette), and now I'm in grad school in Maryland.1. what's your hometown? York
2. what do you do for a living? I work in HR for a nationwide school system as a recruiter
3. kids? 0
4. pets? 0
5. what school(s) did you go to? Christian School of York, Elizabethtown College for undergrad and College of Notre Dame of MD for graduate school.
1. what's your hometown? Lancaster/Millersville, PA------getting ready to move to Sealy,TX.
2. what do you do for a living? FT Student (get my 2nd degree next week) PT office and door manager for a local theater
3. kids? working on it
4. pets? boo-coo! Butter (beagle-3.5),Buddy (terrier mix-4), Kitkat (Amer,shorthair/***-7?), Lean (Amer.Shorthair-7?),Cal (calico-8-10?)---the prior dogs were adopted form the Humane League and the cats were strays that i adopted when they came to my house on their own. the following live at my mom's but are techniquely mine or my dh. They are at my mom's either due to size or she refused to give them up. Romeo (yellow lab-13),Ruff (bl. lab mix-9), & Duke (beagle/rotty mix-10?) Romeo was a gift from my ex boyfriend, Ruff was a cast off from my ILs and Duke was adopted from Charleston,SC SPCA when DH lived there right after college.
5. what school(s) did you go to? Penn Manor H.S, HACC (Lancaster) and was suppose to do PS until we ended up moving. Now I'll get my BA from Univ. of Houston.
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in New Cumberland, now living in Tempe, AZ.
2. what do you do for a living? Graduate student/Research Assistant
3. kids? 1
4. pets? 1 FAT cat
5. what school(s) did you go to? Cedar Cliff High School, B.S. in Biochemistry from Susquehanna University, M.S. in Chemistry from Arizona State University, finishing my PhD in Biochemistry at Arizona State
1. Camp Hill, PA
2. Environmental Consulting
3. 2 kids
4. 1 dog
5. Boston College for B.S., Duquesne University for M.S.
1. what's your hometown? brick nj
2. what do you do for a living? consultant
3. kids? give it another year or so
4. pets? 1 cat, 2 kittens, 2 rabbits, 1 parrot, 1 cockatiel, 2 parakeets, 20 gallon freshwater tank and 90 gallon saltwater tank. i have a constant need to nurture.
5. what school(s) did you go to? millersville u
I'm an old lady so excuse my ancientness!
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in Elizabethtown, PA, now living in Carlisle.
2. what do you do for a living? Admin Asst., Elizabethtown College Reg and Records
3. kids? 4 grown daughters, 3 grandkids
4. pets? 1 10-year-old female pooch, very grumpy...sometimes
5. what school(s) did you go to? E-town High School, class of '79, E-town College, current continuing ed student.
1. what's your hometown? York, PA
2. what do you do for a living? I'm in the not-profit field
3. kids? One on the way!
4. pets? A snuggly tabby named Ernie and a cat, Pumpkin, who thinks he's a dog. And the name fits the cat - he's bigger than most small dogs!
5. what school(s) did you go to? West York and Kutztown U.
2. what do you do for a living? I work in HR-more specifically comp & Benefits
3. kids? no
4. pets? 1 dog 1 cat
5. what school(s) did you go to? Went to Bloomsburg University and York College for MBA.
1. what's your hometown? Not really a town, but the mountain outside of Linglestown, outside of Harrisburg
2. what do you do for a living? Public Relations & Communications
3. kids? Our first is somewhat recently in the oven
4. pets? Two cats: an orange tabby named Spike (9) and a grey tabby/manx (at least we think, because of the lack of tail) named Hercules (3)
5. what school(s) did you go to? Central Dauphin & Penn State University Park
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in Lebanon, live in Palmyra
2. what do you do for a living? Receptionist at a pediatrics office
3. kids? 1 daughter
4. pets? yellow lab, Tanner; black lab, Bandit
5. what school(s) did you go to? Lebanon Catholic, HACC
DD 1/29/07 -
Welcome to the boards!
1. what's your hometown? Mechanicsburg, PA
2. what do you do for a living? School Counselor
3. kids? Baby girl on the way!
4. pets? Two cats: My BIG baby Teddy, he's 8, grey and white with a pink nose; and our naughty kitty Howie. He's orange and white and just turned 1.
5. what school(s) did you go to? Mechanicsburg High School, and Shippensburg University for both my Bachelor's and Master's.
1. what's your hometown? Grew up in Dillsburg, live in Harrisburg for now
2. what do you do for a living? Industrial Engineer
3. kids? Not for a while
4. pets? 16 week old black lab, Lily
5. what school(s) did you go to? Northern High School, Lehigh University
Wow! It's been so hard to keep up lately, but hope everyone's doing well. Welcome to all of the new nesties and new mommies-to-be!
1. What's your hometown? Grew up in Palmyra, but I now live in Lebanon.
2. What do you do for a living? I'm a school counselor for a middle school.
3. Kids? 1 - 15 month old son
4. Pets? 2 cats - Apollo and LaVar
5. What school(s) did you go to? Palmyra High School, Lebanon Valley College for my undergrad., and Penn State University Park for my master's1. what's your hometown? Centre Hall where I live today (20 minutes from PSU).
2. what do you do for a living? I am a mental health caseworker supervisor and housing specialist for local county MH/MR D&A Office
3. kids? No but am an aunt to 1 niece and 3 nephews!!!
4. pets? Our dog Mattie
5. what school(s) did you go to? Penns Valley High School, Lock Haven University (2 yrs) and graduated from PSU University Park.