Sherri
was raised and attended school in West Haven where she started flute lessons
in the 4th grade and played in the band and wind ensemble through junior
high. It was there that she then started playing baritone and alto
sax and was in the high school marching band and jazz band.
After
graduating high school in 1983, Sherri played flute and baritone sax for
the Neighborhood Music School Jazz Band for several years. In 1985,
she joined the West Haven Civic Orchestra and played flute there until
1997.
She
attended business school in New Haven and graduated in 1984. After
graduation, Sherri took her first job with SNET where she worked for 11
½ years. She took early retirement in 1996 and currently works for
a physician practice in Stratford.
In
1991, Sherri met her husband John, who is a lifelong resident of Stratford.
They were married in 1998 and currently live in Stratford with their two
sons.
She
has been playing with the SCCB for a little over a year and really enjoys
being part of the group. |