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Steve has led a very active life and enjoys a variety of interests.
Among them are cooking for family and friends, fly-fishing, hunting,
snow skiing, golfing, and photography. But his greatest love
is a hobby that he shares with his wife Mary Ann, scuba diving.
Mary Ann was a travel agent and planned the Carlin's dive trips
to places such as Australia, Hawaii, Mexico, St. Lucia, St. Thomas,
Tobermory Canada, the Florida Keys, Lake Huron, Cape Fear and
Cape Lookout NC. Fayetteville Observer Articles Click here to read an article by Earl Vaughn in July 2001 "Facing long odds" Click here to read an article by Steve & Earl Vaughn in Feb. 2004 "Carlin's fight goes on" Click here to read an article by Earl Vaughn in Feb. 2004 "Carlin still searching for cure"
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Steve
Carlin is a Fayetteville, NC native. The son of an Army officer,
Steve was born at Fort Bragg NC. Upon his father's retirement
from the Army the family remained in Fayetteville as they had
lived there since the 1940's and had many local ties in both the
civilian and military communities. Steve graduated from Terry
Sanford High School and Western Carolina University. In 1991 Steve
married Mary Ann Culbreth, also from Fayetteville. Daughter Ariel
Marie was born in 1998. From 1980 until 1984 Steve lived in Lafayette,
Louisiana where he worked in the offshore oil industry as an offshore
surveyor, positioning drilling rigs, platforms and pipelines.
From 1988 to 2000 Steve held senior management positions at exhibit
fabrication companies in Nashville, Chicago and Detroit. It was
in Detroit where Steve had his greatest professional success as
an Executive Director at the world's leading event marketing company.
