Name: Beverly Hardison

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 31, 2007

AGE:

A lady never tells her true age.

OCCUPATION AND TITLE:

Part-time employee for Ugabug’s, located on Rt. 258 in Walters

SPOUSE’S NAME:

Claude

CHILDREN’S NAMES AND AGES:

Daniel, 24; Sonja, 23; Luke, 22

CHURCH AFFILIATION:

Baptist

WHAT’S THE BEST PART OF YOUR DAY?

Any day I can spend with my granddaughter

IF YOU COULD SELECT ANOTHER PROFESSION, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? Probably work in the cosmetic industry

WHY DO YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE IN suffolk? Because that was where my husband was living when I met him

IF YOU HAD TWO WEEKS’ VACATION AND MONEY WERE NO OBJECT, HOW WOULD YOU SPEND YOUR TIME? Shopping!!!!

FAVORITE FOOD:

I love pastries

FAVORITE WEEKEND DESTINATION:

Staunton or Waynesboro

FAVORITE PRO SPORTS TEAM: NASCAR

FAVORITE COLOR: All shades of green

WHAT’S THE BEST LIFE LESSON YOU’VE LEARNED, AND WHO TAUGHT YOU? My mother told me years ago: In order to keep the peace,

when you’re visiting someone else, you follow their rules. And the next best, though I’m not sure who shared this one with me, was to always have a sense of humor when raising children.

FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE: For All have sinned and fall short of the Glory of God.

WHAT’S THE BEST DECISION YOU’VE MADE IN LIFE?

Deciding to put my trust in the Lord

WHICH LOCAL CHARITABLE OR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DO YOU WISH MORE PEOPLE WOULD SUPPORT? Their local churches.

TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF THAT MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW: I am very uncomfortable around people, yet I like to help them.

WHAT’S YOUR HOBBY? Who has time for Hobbies? But I would say purchasing senseless items would rank close to the top.

IF YOU COULD RE-LIVE ONE DAY OF YOUR LIFE, WHICH WOULD IT BE AND WHY? Probably the day I realized I was in love and wanted to get married because it has resulted in pleasures that have outweighed any hardships

WHAT GIVES YOU THE BLUES?

Thinking of how fast this life passes

WHAT’S THE MOST SOUTHERN THING YOU’VE EVER DONE?

Help raise a passel of piglets

(Is that Southern?)

WHAT’S YOUR BEST CHILDHOOD MEMORY?

Listening to my brother and sister make up stories to put me to sleep at night

TELL US ONE TRUE THING. I did not volunteer to be interviewed

WHAT FRIGHTENS YOU MOST? Having to make quick decisions.

IF YOU COULD LIVE ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD IT BE AND WHY?

In the Mountains because I have pleasant memories of visiting there as a child

What last brought tears to your eyes?

Onions

IF YOU COULD INVITE THREE GUESTS — LIVING OR DEAD, FROM ANYTIME IN HISTORY — TO DINNER, WHO WOULD THEY BE? Just my three kids because they are already used to my cooking

WHAT THREE OBJECTS WOULD YOU TAKE WITH YOU TO A DESERT ISLAND? A battery-powered coffee pot with supplies, a good book, and a pillow to lay my weary head

WHAT KIND OF MUSIC DO YOU LIKE, AND

WHO’S YOUR FAVORITE PERFORMER?

Oldies, and Dean Martin

TELL US ABOUT A GOOD MOVIE YOU’VE SEEN LATELY AND WHY YOU LIKED IT. I’m not much for movies, but the last one I remember seeing was “The Last King of Scotland.”

I enjoyed it, but I have no idea why other than the events occurred during my lifetime and the acting was good.

WHO’S A FAMOUS ATHLETE OR ENTERTAINER YOU ADMIRE?

I believe some of us are more blessed than others, but I can’t think of anyone I truly admire.

WHAT’S THE LAST BOOK YOU READ?

A John Grisham novel

TO WHOM ARE YOU GRATEFUL AND WHY?

I would have to say my husband because he keeps me grounded and he looks out for me.