Number of years active in NACo: Appointed to the board in October
Years in Public Office: Seven years as a school trustee and eight years as a county commissioner.
Occupation: Owner of four small businesses.
Education: Two years at the University of Montana, working on attaining a degree in communications.
The hardest thing I’ve ever done: Learn to take one day at a time.
Three people (living or dead) I’d invite to dinner: Jesus Christ, my grandfather and John F. Kennedy.
A dream I have is to: Run a 10K without walking and get a degree in communications.
You’d be surprised to learn that I: Love water activities but don’t know how to swim.
The most adventurous thing I’ve ever done is: Jump out of an airplane.
My favorite way to relax is: Camping, fishing, hiking and reading a good mystery novel.
I’m most proud of: Our son Anders Brooker.
Every morning I read: The Missoulian.
My favorite meal is: Prawns or any kind of pasta.
My pet peeve is: People moving into my county for the quality of life, then wanting to change things.
My motto is: God gave me two ears to listen and one mouth to speak.
The last book I read was: The King of Torts, by John Grisham.
My favorite movie is: One True Thing.
My favorite music is: Depends on my mood.
My favorite president is: John F. Kennedy.
