1953 Purchased the Bank Street Barber Shop

1958 Purchased Paul's Barber Shop

1959 Began operations of the Basin Harbor Barber and Beauty Shops

1963 Started the Gaynes Barber Shop

1965 Started the Gaynes Beauty Shop

1968 Received Doctorate Degree in Tonsorial Artistry

1969 Opened the first Barber School in the State of Vermont

1970 Began operating Seaway Barber Shop

1973 Began operating Fashionality Beauty Salon

1974 Opened Associates in Haircutting

1975 Opened the Hair Den

Chairman of the Vermont State Barber Board from 1982-1994

Completing 58 years of Barbering this year, still going strong