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Hardy Gerald

 

 

 

 

Gerald L. Hardy        

CHS Class of 1954

 



CHS ’54
Class Officer (1,2,3,4-Vice-President), Band (1,2,3,4-Co-Recipient Bernie Larking Award) Talent Show, Football (4), Junior Red Cross (1,2,3,4), Class Dance Committee (1,2,3,4)

Northeastern University BS Business Administration ’59 Dean’s List, Army ROTC-Signal Corps Division

U.S. Army 2nd Lieutenant (Signal Corps) Honorable Discharge and 8 years in Reserves

Career
Hardy Vault Company Family burial vault business; Instrumental in establishing the Massachusetts Burial Vault Association (President for 34 Years), National Concrete Burial Vault Association (Board of Governors, President & Executive Director), Invited to testify on Veteran Affairs in Washington, DC due to his knowledge of National Cemeteries and Veteran’s Administration Policies; Company became a licensed Doric Concrete Products dealer serving Northeastern Massachusetts 7 Southern New Hampshire, Serves on Doric Board of Directors (Secretary/Treasurer)

Community
Chelmsford Auxiliary Police Band while at CHS, Cemetery Commissioner-while Chair obtained a state grant for renovating & preservation of the Forefathers Burial Ground in Chelmsford, MA, Established a CHSAA scholarship in the name of his son, Chelmsford Rotary Club, Merrimack Valley Goodwill Industries, CHSAA (Life Member)