Name: Marjorie H. Thompson.
Lives in: Cape Girardeau.
Family: Widowed; four married daughters who live out of state, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Job: Director and board president of the Cape River Heritage Museum.
What do you like most about the area? Size of community, historical background, friendly people and cultural events.
Favorite food: Chicken marsala, chocolate anything.
Favorite TV show: Reruns of "Murder, She Wrote," "Matlock," sporting events.
Best advice: Always be honest with yourself and others.
People you most admire: My daughters and their accomplishments.
What would you do if you won the lottery? Share with my daughters and restore my Longview residence.
Pet peeve: Discourteous motorists.
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