| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Your name | Mary Jane Harman |
| Your name in school, if different | Mary Jane Maston |
| mj@harmanart.com | |
| Website or Facebook URL | www.HarmanArt.com |
| Alhambra elementary school(s) attended | Granada |
| Current occupation (e.g., retired, working full/part time, volunteering, caring for family, other) | Retired - Emergency Planner for State of Nebraska |
| Describe your family/extended family | Married Earl Harman in 1981, two children (Richard and Andrea), 3 Grandsons (Johnny, Lance, Cory) |
| How have you gained knowledge or continued your education after high school? | Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, MD and University of Nebraska, Lincoln. |
| What special interests and/or activities have you enjoyed during the last half century? | I love art, especially trying to draw and paint wildlife. |
| Please share the highlights of the places you've lived or traveled | I have been fortunate to travel throughout the United States, Canada and Guam. I have lived in California, Nevada, Texas, Massachusetts, Illinois, Ohio, Nebraska, and Washington and each location holds untold beauty and richness. |
| What is your favorite AHS Memory? | When I think of high school I remember the great friends, gathering at lunch time in the cafeteria, the pep rallies and the football games. |
| How do you spend your quality time? | With family and painting/drawing. |
| In your life thus far, what stands out as most significant, growth-producing, moving, or heart-opening? | The spirit of humans even when faced with disasters. During my career with emergency management I worked many disasters and saw first hand the determination, strength and courage of people. I was humbled by the unselfishness and love displayed by people who had lost everything and suffered so greatly. |
| What matters most to you about the life you've lived? | Family, people, wildlife and our environment. |
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