
Occupation:
Golf Professional
Birthdate (mm/dd):
03/29
Place of Birth:
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Siblings Names?
2 older brothers, Fred and Chuck.
Married?
Not yet, I am still waiting for Mr. Right.
What made you chose your present job?
Living in Colorado Springs. And that was 24 years ago!
What did you do before?
I was a Golf Pro in Nebraska. I also did some lawn serve during college years and was a flower delivery girl during my high school year.
Describe an experience in your present occupation that has affected you deeply in some way.
I love it when kids appreciate later in their lives what you had done for them.
Who/What had the most personal direct influence on your life?
My Grandmother, who I grew up and started playing golf with, and my Father are two people who influenced my life heavily.
What is one of your most embarrassing moments?
Shooting a 38-50=88 at a NCAA golf tournament. Thank god I was a freshman that year! Man, how I wish I could join that elite 30-50 club!
Is there anything you absolutely will not do?
I WILL NEVER SIT IN A RANGE PICKER! Those flying golf balls aiming directly at the cart terrify me.
Do you have any tattoos?
No! They Hurt!
At present, what is the most important thing to you?
Integrity and Compassion; Compassion is probably more important because it creases integrity.
What’s your favorite…
Food:Sweet! Sweet Corn on a Cob! Basic Colorado folks don't understand what a good corn on the cob is before they try this!
Drink: Chocolate Milk, I have a glass every morning.
Book:"Golf is not a Game of Perfect" by Bob Rotella
Music:Oldies like "Fire in the Ring" by James Taylors
Movie:The Sound of Music
If you could have dinner with anyone (alive or dead) who would that be and why?
Arnold Palmer because of what he had done through golf. He is a great ambassador to what golf is all about.
What was your greatest triumph?
I don't really think I have one. It's never really about me; it's always about the people around me. They define who I am.
What was your greatest failure?
Never breaking 70. I will though, eventually. Mark my words.
What have you done that was considered "outstanding" in your chosen occupation by others in the same field?
25 years in the PGA as a woman. There were other 9 women who shared that same honor in the United States.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
What I am! I am pretty satisfied being me!
If you could be anywhere in the world, where would you be?
I would be in Augusta Georgia playing Augusta National
What’s playing on your iPod?
Simon and Garfunkel
If you could be a superhero, what super power would you want?
X-Ray vision
It’s time for a second career, what do you choose?
Veterinarian
When your life story is made into a movie, who should they cast as you?
Sally Field
What’s the best book that you have read in the past year?
The Amber Room
What’s your hidden talent?
Mathematics
Who inspires you?
My mother
If you could trade places with anyone (living or from history ) for a week, who would that person be?
Eleanor Roosevelt
What is your favorite cause/charity?
Patriot Day – Golfers aiding the families of service men and women
What do you do to stay healthy?
Try to get enough sleep