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Jay Alva or formally Gabriel Jay Alva, was born July 16th 1960, in RAF (Royal Air Force) Fort Campbell Kentucky. He was living the Air Force life as a kid “Air Force brat”, he moved around alot with his three sisters, mother, and father. At the age of three, he moved to Checksans Air Force in England. Age five to ten Jay lived at Hill Air Force base in Utah. Ten to 15 he was back in England in RAF Lakenheath Air Force base. Then at 15 they moved to Duluth Minnesota; where he attended UMD, majoring in communications and a minors in sociology. He says he didn’t study abroad, but he studied lots of broads. However, Jay married one of them, Teresa Heath. They moved to Colorado for a life of skiing in the mountains. There after working many

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