GET TO KNOW A CONTRIBUTOR: Gathy Tyree

Agatha "Gathy" Tyree is a United States Air Force Retiree with twenty-two years of service as a medical technician, serving her last twelve years with the 4th Medical Group, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. After retiring, she continued to serve with the Employment Security Commission in Greenville, North Carolina as an employment consultant for disabled veterans. Later in her career, she worked as a Veterans Service Representative with the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston Salem, North Carolina. An avid reader, she became a volunteer tutor with Literacy Connections. Gathy enjoys photography and writing. Currently, she is planning to publish a collection of her photography and inspirational poems.