Geordie lachance biography channels

Gordon Gordie Francis LaChance, 70, of Newport passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 in Newport Hospital. Gordon was born to the late Leo and Florence LaChance. He grew up on Brewer Street in Newport and attended St. Marys School and was a graduate of Rogers High School in 1968.

Upon graduation, Gordon was drafted and served in Vietnam as a Combat Engineer, the 552nd Engineer Company. When he returned home from the war, Gordon married his beloved wife Nancy Kelly in Newport in 1977. Gordon pursued a 45 year career as a plumber. As a native Newporter, Gordon was well known and loved by many, not only for his great work, but also as a great friend.

In high school, Gordon was member of the Rogers High School Tennis Team, where he polished his skills. Gordon became a member of the Tennis ingång of Fame, playing his best match against actor Robert Redford.

Gordon was also a huge History Buff and could be found watching the travel and history channel in his

•

Different Seasons

1982 collection of Stephen King novellas

Different Seasons (1982) is a collection of four Stephen Kingnovellas with a more dramatic bent, rather than the horror fiction for which King is famous.^[1] The four novellas are tied together via subtitles that relate to each of the fyra seasons. The collection is notable for having three out of its four novellas turned into Hollywood films, one of which, The Shawshank Redemption, was nominated for the 1994 Academy Award for Best Picture,^[2] and another, Stand by Me, was nominated for the 1986 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.^[3]

Novellas

[edit]

Title

[edit]

At the ending of the book, there is also a brief afterword, which King wrote on January 4, 1982. In it, he explains why he had not previously submitted the novellas (each written at a different time) for publication. Early in his career, his agents and editors expressed concern that he would be "written off" as vilket