Gary A McAvin

March 11, 2009

USA

Gary A McAvin was born to military parents and raised with Mid-West values that included a solid moral religious upbringing. It was not uncommon t... (More) Gary A McAvin was born to military parents and raised with Mid-West values that included a solid moral religious upbringing. It was not uncommon to see Gary at his place of worship doing extra work for the coming worship and Bible study services every week. In fact Gary received several perfect attendance pins for never missing any services. Gary was also a Cub Scout, Boy Scout and an Explorer Scout. Gary received Scouts highest religious honor for service to his religious organization and his country. This award required one year to complete the program. Gary was raised by college educated people and this only enhanced his desire for learning. With teachers in the family, Gary was encouraged to study and read comprehensive works such as Encyclopedia Britannica, and the world-class Book of Knowledge Series. These sets of books were ensconced in Gary's home. Gary also was an ardent wordsmith at an early age, and he regularly studied the dictionary in the unabridged version. Gary continues to upgrade his vernacular to this day based on childhood study habits of long duration. ACADEMIA: The pursuit of academia continued with Gary receiving degrees in Electrical, Electronics, Legal Assistant (Magna Cum Laude), Bible Theory, (including the Hebrew and Greek Languages) and Criminal Justice (Magna Cum Laude). Gary is also a member of two National Honor Societies. They recognize outstanding academic achievement and connect high-achieving individuals locally, regionally & globally with lifetime opportunity, reward & success. Membership to both of these honours societies are by invitation only. These by invitation only honors societies, are based on outstanding academic A level GPA achievement. The qualifications for membership are: excellence in classroom, shop, studio, and laboratory work; leadership and service in class; school activities; and personal integrity with upright moral character. Student candidates have marks of "A" or rank in the upper ten percentile of their graduating class. Gary maintained an A average and made both the President's List Honors (Earning/Maintaining a 3.96 or above GPA) and the Dean's list on multiple occasions while pursuing his degree (s). Gary is also an accomplished musician. Gary plays guitar and sings. Gary has played Classical works by Andrés Segovia, Fernando Sor et al. Several guitars in his possession are classics. Gary owns and plays, an Amalio Burguet Classical Guitar made in Spain. Also in his collection a Samick LaSalle JZ-4 by Greg Bennett with Seymour Duncan Pickups, a 1983 Ibanez Electric, and an Alvarez 12 String Acoustic. Raised in music, Gary's Grandmother was a music teacher and pianist. Gary's father also played guitar and sang in a band, wherein he even cut a record. Gary's father was considered to be a very good musician. Gary's comes by his musicianship honestly. Gary continues to work at an International Broadcasting station that he installed personally. Twice Gary has rebuilt the original 50 KW shortwave transmitter that is now being replaced by a 250 KW BBC unit that was imported from Europe and reconstructed by Gary in the USA. This unit is being restored to its original configuration by part rebuild and replacement. This is an instrument of an International ministry, of which Gary is an ordained Minister. Gary continues to write papers for Criminal Justice under a nom de plume. Gary is also Webmaster of five websites that he designed, installed and maintains including www.garyamcavin.com (Less)

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