User:Fnordhorn

About Fred Nordhorn

Mr. Nordhorn is a 52-year-old Native American - Abenaki. He was raised in Vermont. He enter the US Army in 1973 and served his country until 1979.

It was during this time that the Army taught Mr. Nordhorn computer repair. Mr. Nordhorn served in with Air Defense Units in Germany repairing computer systems. Later Mr. Nordhorn was station at Ft. Gordon GA as an instructor teaching computer repair.

Fred Nordhorn has worked in the Computer field since 1973 with the Military and has seen the Computer industry grow up over the years to what it is today.

Fred has worked as an Instructor/Teacher with the US Army, Community Colleges and as a Teachers Assistant with the University of Maryland System. Mr. Nordhorn also has worked with some of the training companies in the DC area teaching computer classes like A+, Network+, Security+.

Fred has been involved with 2 start-up Computer Companies in the local area over the years.

Fred works with or supports the following youth groups: Rainbow Girls, Jobs Daughters, DeMolay, Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts and Explorers. He also works with several Animal Rescue groups in the greater Washington DC area.

Mr. Nordhorn also works with Veteran and Native American groups. “For years when I was growing up I had to hide my Abenaki Heritage. The lost years and the lost of verbal history is something that can never be replaced”. “I love attending Pow Wow’s when I can, For the most part I do not dance except Grand Entry, Veterans Dances and some Special Dances anymore."