As a group and as a generation from Centennial, there have been several people from
my era who made tremendous contributions to Pueblo,

The stress and tragedy that comes with the immediate shock of being notified that you've lost someone you love is one of the most trying times for any family,

Those experiences made me aware of the grief process and helped me to recognize how
important that is for the families that are left behind,

There are times that are trying. They're difficult, ... There
are times when he has to be away for special occasions. But he continues to put family
first, although he may not be present. He stays in touch. He celebrates when he is here,
and we communicate. That's a very big thing. Family is a high priority for
him.

She was working at an ice cream store, ... I stopped there, I saw her
and I fell right in love.

My parents placed a high priority on education of their children, as their whole
generation has, ... They saw the value of the opportunity that it presented to
my generation.