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AAC F A M I L Y & F R I E N D S Family information: Married to [Prairie County


Judge] Mike Skarda; son Vince Tate; step- daughters Shannon Skarda and Ginger Whittaker; and grandchildren Ashlyn Whittaker and Addison Tate.


My favorite meal: Shrimp tacos are my favorite at the moment.


When I’m not working I’m: Playing with my adorable grandbaby.


Te accomplishment of which I am most proud: Raising a wonderful son who is also a great husband to Ariel and wonderful daddy to Addison.


The hardest thing I have ever done: Losing my older


brother, who died at the young age of 21. At the top of my bucket list is to: Visit all of the


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ACE Program Coordinator — Karan Skarda New England states.


You might be surprised to learn that: My husband and I own and operate Dondie’s White River Princess, a restaurant located on the bank of the White River in Des Arc.


My pet peeve is: People who always find something to complain about.


Motto or favorite quote: You make a living


by what you get. You make a life by what you give (Winston Churchill).


How long have you been at AAC? I have been at AAC since January.


What do you like most about your position at AAC? Te people — those I get to work with on a daily basis and those I get to serve in their various associations.


RMF Receptionist/Administrative Assistant — Ellen Wood Family information: Husband Gil and son Brian.


pated in a powder puff race. It was my first, last and only.


My favorite meal: Hot dogs, cheese dip and chips, ice cream and Mexican food.


When I’m not working I’m: Camp- ing, riding the motorcycle, supporting the family race team or reading.


Te accomplishment of which I am most proud: My family.


The hardest thing I have ever


done: Driving away and leaving our son at college.


At the top of my bucket list is to: Travel all 50 states.


You might be surprised to learn that: I once partici- COUNTY LINES, SPRING 2016


My pet peeve is: People who don’t pick up/ clean up after themselves. Motto or favorite quote: (a) Ain’t that a


bird dog? (b) Your smile is your logo. Your personality is your business card. How you leave others feeling after having an interac- tion with you becomes your trademark (Jay Danzie).


How long have you been at AAC and can


you describe some of your successful AAC projects? I started in February.


What do you like most about your position


at AAC? I love everything — the new and interest- ing challenges, the feeling of family. My co-workers are fantastic.


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