Name: Patricia Parker. Employer: Corrections Service Canada. Occupation: Horticulturist. I also volunteer as the chair of Communities in Bloom. Age: 55. How long have you lived in the area? Over 20 years. Where are you originally from? Queens, New York. What do you like best about Drumheller? It is safe and friendly. If you could change one thing about Drumheller what would it be? More community involvement.
What do you like about your job?It’s all about the plants.
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live? Drumheller.
Have you ever made a life changing decision?Yes, to work with my hands instead of office work.
Your life’s best achievement? My son.
What are your strengths?I am good at getting the job done.
Any bad habits? Yes, all of them!
What makes you happy? When a plan gets together.
Any weaknesses?I can’t say no.
If you were granted three wishes, what would they be? There would be no more prejudice, no one would be hungry and everyone had a job they loved.
If you chose one super power, which would it be? I could split myself in two.
Three words that best describe you? Strong, happy and dependable.
If you could travel back in time and meet yourself as a 10 year old kid, what advice would you give yourself? Never lose your confidence.
Words to live by? To realize your dreams you must wake up.