1948
Born in Revere, Massachusetts, to Guy and Mary Carmella Ferrante.
1970
Receives a Bachelor of Arts from Regis College.
1971
Receives a Master of Education from Boston College.
1971
Appointed chairman of the Braille Department of National Braille Press in Boston, Massachusetts.
1974
Completes postgraduate courses at Middlebury College.
1974
Becomes a traveling teacher for the visually impaired at Revere High School and at more than 50 other schools.
1977
Completes postgraduate courses at Boston College.
1982
Completes postgraduate courses at Lesley University.
1984
Serves as a consultant for the Revere PTA.
1993
Joins the Steven J. Rich Scholarship Committee.
1998
Serves as vice president of publicist for the Revere Society for Cultural and Historical Preservation; becomes a lifetime member of the organization.