CLARK ANDREW ARGERIS

Page Started: 2012
Page Updated: 1-29-2022

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Clark was born September 21, 1955 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
A subrub of Boston



Now, on to Family and Friends...




Clark's Parents
Dorothy and Harry
sometime in 1948

Dorothy and Harry had eight children:
Susan Argeris, Harry Paul Argeris, Jr., Daniel Thomas Argeris, Cheryl Denise Argeris,
Stephen Brian Argeris, Clark Andrew Argeris, Timothy Alan Argeris and Laura Helen Argeris.



1955 - 1967
Clark grew up in the Boston Area.
Clark went to the Franklin School, 3rd Grade, 1964-65.

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The Argeris Family left Boston for California in a 1966 '98 Oldsmobile station wagon.
After a couple of weeks they arrived in California on August 17, 1967


Eighth Grade Pinole Junior High School
abt 1968
Pinole, California


abt 1970
Tom loves this picture


1971 - 1972
Clark lived with his Aunt Dolly and Uncle George in Pembroke, Massachusetts,


1973 - 1974
Clark was a boxboy at Ralph's in Richmond, California and rented a small house behind a big house.


1975 - 1983
Clark and Ken Arras lived in California and Minnesota.


Both pictures taken in 1975.
Ken on the left in El Cerrito, California
and Clark on the right at Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, California

Then we carefully removed the pictures from the "Daguerreotype Case"...



1978 - 1980
Clark and Ken lived in San Juan Capistrano, California for a year or so, then back to Minnesota.



Southern California Coast about 1974


Two young pups - Clark and Cisco
1976 or 1977 - Saint Paul, Minnesota


In 1983 Clark moved to California, then back to Minnesota then back to California.
Leaving Minnesota December 3, 1983


Check that toupe
June 1983


Summer 1983


Look at them short-shorts...
Summer 1983

And what about these short-shorts....





Clark and his Mom, Dotty
Richmond, California
Summer 1983


Clark and Tom
1985
3643 Cattle Drive
Sacramento, California
(we lived in this house from 1985-1998)


From 1985 to 1987 we owned Unit #520 at the Waikiki Grand
Way before Hula's Days...

And if you stood on your tip toes in the tub/shower you could see the ocean...

Waikiki Grand #520



Tom's 1973 Mustang
mid-1985


Tom and Nada
My in-laws aka second parents
late 1985


Clark on Oahu - April 1986



Clark - walking his favorite beach - Hanalei Bay


Terry Olsen, Clark, Tom and Bob Gilmore
Napa - Summer 1987


Cisco and Clark
1987


Tom, Clark and Cisco
Cattle Drive - October 1989


Cisco and Frick about 1989


David and Mr. Frick


Ryan and Clark leaving Sharkey's at the Kauai Lagoons - 1990
"Boy those Mai Tai's were 'ono'!"


Sunrise - Kapaa Shores #218

Kauai Vacation Rentals
(we owned from 1989-1997)


Between 1981 and 1992, Clark worked at the following lighting stores:

1981 -- Creative Lighting, St Paul Minnestota
198? -- Heritage Lighting, Sacramento, CA
1988 -- Lamps Plus Lighting Co, Fair Oaks, CA
1990-1992 -- Showplace Lighting, Rocklin, CA

From 1990 until mid 1992, Clark was the General Manager for Showplace Lighting.




Al from Minnisota - about 1991 at Nepenthe Resturant on the California Coast


Nada and Cisco
Back steps at 236 Tivoli Way
June 1990


Family gathering in Washington State - 1991
Diane, Clark, Sheri, Tim, Diego, David and Stacy
Michael and Denise


Tom and Clark on the boat to Sharkeys on Kauai



On September 11, 1992, Clark started working for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
For 22 years, his outstanding work contributed in uncountable ways to so many grateful people...





FEMite Employees...
Clark and ???? - do you remember her name?
She later went to work for the State of California
picture says June 4, 1992, but...


The Three Stooges
Mavis, Clark and Virginia (VG)
March 5, 1994




Luau on Kauai -1996


Clark and Spanky
Sacramento - 1996


Pepper and Diddy
1999


Pepper and Buddy
Roseville, California
1999


FEMites - Kay, Veronica, Clark and Clark's cousin, Karin
Raleigh, North Carolina - 1999


Clark's dad, Harry and Clark
Honolulu, 2000


Balcony of the Waikiki Beach Marriott - 2002


Clark, Tom and Jim
Jim's early birthday, August 10, 2004...


Clark, Susie, Sheri and Tom
But whose borthday day was it???
A little boidy told me it was Clark's...
Auburn - September 2003


Clark and Tom with Pepper and Buddy
November 27, 2003
Auburn, California


Diamond Head - March 26, 2004


Jim, Karen, Clark, Erik, Abe and Tom
Clark is holding Buddy and Erik has Pepper
Auburn, California - May 29, 2004


On the Kona side of the Big Island
Clark, John, Kevin and Tom
And, Mud Pie for Clark's birthday --September 21, 2004




Roxene, Louise, Clark, Tom, Ruth and Shirley
Under the Hau Tree for Ruth's birthday
April 2005



Tom, Bud, Hana Thompson (Bud's cousin) and Clark
Haleiwa Joe's in Kaneohe
April 2005


Halekulani On the Beach at Waikiki

Alice, Clark, Tom and ML


The best coconut shrimp anywhere!


Clark, Kanoe and Tom
Kanoe #1
Kanoe #2
(go to the bottom of this page,
stop the background music,
then click on Kanoe #1 or Kanoe #2,
to see her dance)


John, Mike, Tom and Clark
An afternoon at Honolulu Museum of Art
(formerly the Honolulu Academy of Arts)
at the lily pond


Here's that Lilly Pond in the 1930's


Elizabeth, Tom, Mrytle, Adriana and Clark
Lunch at Kincaid’s restaurant in the Ward Warehouse.
In the background is Kewalo Basin.


Tom


The Duke and Clark


Up at Punchbowl - April 27, 2006
Georgi and her "Scott" together again


Clark and Tom
Chuck's Steak House - Waikiki
about 2006


Tom, Clark Shirley and Roxene
Gay Pride, Sacramento, 2007


Clark and Ben Dew
FEMA Conference in Oakland - 2007


Pepper, Clark and Buddy
abt 2007


And suddenly, we were married -legally!!!
Never even imagined this would ever happen to us, EVER!
ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!
Thank you Joe Biden
July 1, 2013
At the Courthouse
Indio, California


Tom, Julie and Clark
A small celebration with a good friend
Elephant Walk - July 2, 2013


A bigger suprise celebration at David and Sergio's
July 4, 2013



FEM-ites- August 2013



Moosette aka Susan, Conductor and Moosure


Moosette and Jill


Jill, Clark and Susan - you remember her; Moosette



In September 2013, we honeymooned in Hawaii...
And, Clark's 58th birthday party at Chuck's Steakhouse in Waikiki with
Lee, John, John, Bob,
Tom, Clark and Norm
always fabulous friends...



and lovers...


More long time friends aka Ohana...

Great friend, Anne English, who helped manage our condo with Clark at the Hukilau on Kauai
Excellent place with ono food and service...


Having their special Mai Tai's at the Olympic Cafe, waiting for our friends Roy and Loyd from Hanapepe.
Olympic Cafe also has lots of ono food and service...


OK, here's Loyd Clayton and Roy Buduan - friends for over 30 years...




Roy did this beautiful painting for us...



It was a great moment in time for all four of us....


New friends moving to Palm Springs from Kaneohe, Oahu
Clark, Doran, Kali and Tom
First meeting, November 11, 2013


David, Sergio, Clark, Tom, Don and Doug
Brunch at 340 North
December 2013


Doran, Kali, Tom and Clark
Spring 2015


Dennis and Richard



BooBoo comes into our lives
January 7, 2016




Melvins in Palm Springs
Our 33rd Anniversary
Memorial Day 2016

Lots of dinner parties were held. Pictures to come later...


Christmas Eve at the Porter Home
2016


Tom and Clark with new friends at Chuck's Steakhouse in Waikiki, Cole and Kevin
February 12, 2017


Who'd believe that three couple from Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage and San Francisco
would all show up in Wakiki during the same time period -- we didn't...
And we've known each other for awhile...
Chuck's Steakhouse in Waikiki- February 19, 2017


Potluck - May 18, 2017


John, Stan, Jeff, Clark and Tom
Lulu's in Palm Springs - June 24, 2017


BooBoo helping dad with the bills...
June 30,2017


Dinner with Ty and William - at Trio
Ty's birthday and our 34th Anniversary
July 1, 2017


Richard, Tom and Clark at Wang's in Cathedral City, California
July 3, 2017


Birthday lunch for John at Billy Reed's - July 21, 2017
Clark, Johnny, Tom and Don


Now for a blast from the past...

These two first met in 1978/1979 in or near San Juan Capistrano, California
They both worked at the Everyready Lighting Store - 1979/1980


Clark and Cathy met briefly for a short visit about 1994

Cathy Chamness and Clark
October 19, 2017
Almost 40 years later from that first meeting...



Cathy, her daughter Karen and Clark


Tom and Karen
This was a great and fabulous day for all four of us...


And the love continues...


BooBoo and nephew Stephen
August 2018




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