Name:
Dawn Holcombe
In which decade were you born, and where?
Born in Virginia but raised in Miami, FL
Profession?
I am a retired registered nurse having worked in various specialities over the years: Critical care, Emergency Room, Hemodialysis, Endocrine Clinical Research and finally as a Clinical Project Manager for Eli Lilly.
Piping/ Drumming Background, other bands:
FTPB Band Manager
One of our pipers, John Holcombe, is my husband and the cause of my relocating from Florida to Indiana. I have 3 daughters and six grandchildren in Florida along with John's two daughters and six grandchildren here in Indiana.
Do you play any other instruments?
Any other major hobbies?
I enjoy sewing, machine embroidery and quilting in my spare time. Keeping up with all our children and grandchildren is almost a full time job. I am serving as Band Manager currently and do enjoy interactions with our membership.
Favorite Quote:
“You ask me why I do not write something…. I think one’s feelings waste themselves in words, they ought all to be distilled into actions and into actions which bring results.” Florence Nightingale