WESTBOROUGH — In 1979, Bonnie (Walker) and Paul Thiesing were named Westborough High School’s Class Couple less than a year into dating. Now, the two have been together for about 48 years – and happily married for 42.
They grew up together attending Westborough Public Schools. Living only one street from each other, a 13-year-old Paul would bring his horse over to the Walker Dairy Farm and charge Bonnie’s cousins 10 cents for rides.
At Westborough High School, Bonnie was on the Color Guard, while Paul was a member of the marching band. That’s where he first began to “spy” on Bonnie, he joked, considering her as a potential date for the upcoming Junior Prom…