Personal Information:    • Name when in high school yearbook:  Alan G. Thompson  • High school nickname:   Big Al  • Legal name today (if different):   • What do people call you now? :   Al or Alan, sometimes ElectricAl or Algee  • Address (please provide at least a city and state): Traverse City, MI  • Email contact:   electric.altc2010@gmail.com Current life situation (retired working, volunteering, etc.):   Self Employed Electrical Contractor since 1980   Family history (spouse, children, dogs, etc.):   Daughter Kerensa by previous marriage. Now lives in San Diego CA.   Current hobbies and interests:   Attend a number of Film Festivals each year. Volunteer at the Traverse City Film Festival and State Theatre. Build sets for plays at the Old Town Playhouse.   Anything else you want to share:   Married to current wife, Barb since 1990   Education, Military Service or Training After ELHS:   Two years PreEngineering at Ferris, then Three years at TriState College in Angola IN received Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering   Work History (dates, company name, location, title/job function):    • Belden Wire, Geneva IL designing wire testing procedures two years  • Taught Vocational Electronics for Three Years, Two of which at a Girls Reformatory.  • Operated a Grocery Store in Traverse City MI  • Installed Cable TV Systems in rural Northern Michigan towns  • Operated a Mobile DJ Business off and on since College  • Chief Engineer at WNMC, Northwestern Michigan College Community Radio Station  • Hold FCC 1st Class License