Community Q&A 4/18/05

* Name: Melody Anderson

* Lives in: Jackson

* Family: Married to Todd Anderson for 16 years; two daughters, Taylor, 13, Madlyn, 8

* Job: Regional development officer for Lutheran Family and Children's Services.

* What do you like most about the area? How friendly most people are.

* Favorite food: Chocolate

* Favorite TV show: "Everybody Loves Raymond"

* Best advice: Something that truly comes from your heart.

* People you most admire: People who help others.

* What would you do if you won the lottery? Pay my bills, give money to my church, volunteer for all the charities I love, especially LFCS.

* Pet peeve: People without a plan.