the torch Summer 2015, Issue 2 | Page 23

“I was incredibly impressed with the [Canine Companions for Independence®] program and the impact it would have on families and individuals living with a disability in our community. I am passionate about the program’s mission, and as a result, I chose to invest in this effort by making a gift in support of the new center.”” – Roger Enrico for General Mills for a short time before enlisting in the Navy and serving my country in the Vietnam War. After coming back from the war, I was rehired by General Mills before an opportunity arose to join Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo, in their Dallas office. During my time with the company, I was fortunate to live around the world and bring my wife, Rosemary, and our son, Aaron, along on the journey. We had the opportunity to live in Japan, Brazil and Connecticut, among many others, and moved back to Dall