Lives In: Fruitland
Family: Has three sons, one granddaughter.
Job: Library director at Riverside Regional Library in Jackson.
What you like most about the area? The landscape, changing seasons, friendliness of the people.
Favorite food: Catfish
Favorite TV show: Biography
Best advice you've ever received: If you don't have something good to say, don't say anything at all. (It was advice from her Dad.)
Person you most admire: Eleanor Roosevelt. Roosevelt put up with a lot and made a great contribution to society. She kept on going even in her old age.
What would you do if you won the lottery? Pay off my debts. Help out my kids and send them to college. Help out some friends. Travel.
Pet peeve: Bad drivers.
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