Zavala, The New Hero on the Block (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781491022207)

Larry is a native of Gainesville, Georgia. Originally, he is from the Macon, Georgia area. He started his university training in his later years. Two Associate Degrees were earned from a Birmingham, Alabama Community College in the late seventies. After moving to Atlanta, Georgia in the early eighties, he started work on his business degree at the prestigious Georgia State University in beautiful downtown Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated in 1988 with a BBA in Business and a Real Estate major. From there he earned a Master of Science Degree in Community Counseling at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia in June 1994. Larry received the Ed.S. Degree (Education Specialist)in Community Counseling from Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia on December 14, 2012. This is his fifth and final degree. Larry has earned many awards and credentials in his life. In 1965, even though he did not have an engineering degree, he was awarded the title "Engineering Specialist" while working as a design draftsman with electrical engineers on one of the first Saturn V projects in Huntsville, Alabama. Also, he has been awarded the title of "Mental Health Professional" while working with mental health consumers in groups and individual counseling. His hobbies include traveling, enjoying electric trains, and becoming an author.