Gordon Barker | |
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Published in The Oregonian from Aug. 5 to Aug. 6, 2015 |
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Spouse: Barbara Lee Kids: Grand-Kids: 9 |
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2014 Reunion News: In the last 50 years since high school, I have worked for and worked as the following: Update Aug 15, 2009 Currently serving on the Board of Directors of two public companies, United Natural Foods, and The Sports Authority, and 4 private companies. I am also the principal of Barker Enterprises, LLC . Other than that I am retired from regular employment. Still doing a lot of charity work with the LDS Church and the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International (past Chair of that organization). Doing all the traveling that time will allow and very much enjoy doing that. 2004 Reunion News: Past highlights: Moving to Minnesota from Oregon, birth of 4 grandchildren, serving as chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. Future Plans: Continue in charity work, working in the LDS Church, perhaps retiring for the third time. 30 Year Reunion 1994 Spouse's Name: BarbaraCurrent residence: Portland OR Occupation: Executive VP Payless Drug/Thrifty Drug Spouse's Occupation: Real Estate Family: Tracie 22; Shane 21; Ashlie 19; Brian 17; Derrick 14; Courtnie 7. Number of grandchildren: 0 Places lived in the last 10 years: Seattle and Portland Hobbies and other interests: Family, church, golf and snow skiing. Plans or goals for the next 10 years: Family, church, golf and snow skiing. Major highlights of the last 10 years: Raising six children, celebrating my 25th wedding anniversary, being appointed executive VP of Payless Drug Stores/Thrifty Drug Stores, not loosing any more hair. 20 Year Reunion 1984 Spouse's Name: Barbara LeeCurrent residence: Federal Way WA Occupation: Regional Manager, Payless Drugs Northwest Spouse's Occupation: Mother Family: Tracie Jo 12; Shane David 11; Ashlie Marie 9; Brian Calvin 7; Derrick Gordon 11. Lived in France for 2 years as a Missionary for the LDS Church. Graduated from WSU wit a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Moved to the Seattle area and managed Payless Stores in the area, then promoted to Regional Manager over 28 stores. Also serving as Bishop and Stake Presidency in the LDS in the Seattle Area. My hobby and main interest is my wife and family. 10 Year Reunion 1974 Spouse's Name: Barbara Lee (Steiner)Current residence: Lewiston ID Occupation: Pharmacist Spouse's Occupation: Housewife Family: Tracie Jo 2; Shane David 1. 1964-65 attended Brigham Young University, 1965-68 went to France as a Missionary for the Mormon Church. 1968 one semester at UofI. 1969 married Barbara Lee Steiner. 1969-72 attended and graduated WSU School of Pharmacy. Since then have been employed at Payless Drug as Intern Pharmacist then Pharmacist. Expecting our third Child in August of 1974. |