ELLIE KNIGHT
Occupation: Director, Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Scott and Cape counties.
Pet Peeve: "Negative attitudes."
The best part of my job is: "I get to know so many really neat people."
What do you do in your spare time? "Enjoy family and friends."
I've always looked up to: "My father for being such a wonderful role model and his zest for life. He lived his values and beliefs daily."
What do you like best about this area? "It's large enough to have many cultural opportunities and small enough to have the warmth and caring of a small neighborhood."
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