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Paul Schuster Age: 30 Family: wife, Tia City: Albert Lea Livelihood: manager at Vern Eide Chevrolet, Albert Lea

Any songs by Metallica.

What is your favorite quotation? “Confidence is contagious; so is lack of confidence.” — Vince Lombardi

Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? Raising my family here in Albert Lea and continuing to grow the Vern Eide Chevy store into the best dealership in the region.

If you could have a super power, what would it be? The ability to fly.

What is your favorite Kool-Aid flavor? Cherry.

What would you eat if you could have only one kind of food for the rest of your life? Pizza.

Preferred items: Camping Beer Pepsi products Macintosh General Motors Rolling Stones Country living Facebook

What is your favorite latest technological gadget? The iPhone. It has apps that are relevant to business life as well as personal life — and ease of use. What was the most challenging aspect of your childhood? Living out in the country and having to drive so far to hang out with friends while growing up. What turn of events brought you to the Albert Lea area? Vern Eide purchased the Chevy store. What song is your song?

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Jenni Harnack Age: 30 Family: boyfriend, Ryan Immel; children Morgan and Andrew City: Albert Lea Livelihood: registered dental assistant at Aurora Dental and Uptown Dental, Albert Lea What is your favorite quotation? “I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” — Marilyn Monroe If you could have a super power, what would it be? Invisibility. What would you eat if you could have only one kind of food for the rest of your life? Steak. What is your favorite latest technological gadget? Hands-free Microsoft Sync in my truck because I can talk on my cellphone through the speakers in my truck and everything (music) that comes from the phone syncs to the truck. What was the most challenging aspect of your childhood? Leaving California at the age of 12 and starting at a new school. What turn of events brought you to the Albert Lea area? I am originally from San Diego. My dad was originally from Alden, and we moved here because he was looking for employment.

What is your favorite Kool-Aid flavor? Tropical punch. Preferred items: Hotel Orange juice Pepsi products PC Ford Motor Co. Beatles Suburban living Facebook

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Rachel Danny Nolander-Poppel Halvorsen Age: 31 Family: husband, Kevin; dog, Skyy (sheltie) City: Albert Lea Livelihood: dentist at Advanced Family Dental, Albert Lea

hometown). So here we are, and we love it!

What is your favorite quotation? “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” — Anatole France

Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? Still living and practicing in Albert Lea and hopefully the mom to three wonderful children. My husband and I are excited to start a family.

If you could have a super power, what would it be? I would love to be able to fly. What would you eat if you could have only one kind of food for the rest of your life? Italian food. Yummy! What is your favorite latest technological gadget? The Nook. I love the ease of downloading books online. There’s no having to go to the store or wait for them to be shipped. It’s great! What was the most challenging aspect of your childhood? I had to overcome a speech impediment. I went to speech therapy from third through sixth grade.

What song is your song? “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper.

What is your favorite Kool-Aid flavor? Cherry. Preferred items: Hotel Wine Coke products Macintosh Ford Motor Co. Beatles City living Facebook

thing that is upbeat and can have a good time, too. Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? I’d still be doing what I love — working at the movie theater and spending time with my two kids and husband.

What is your favorite quotation? “When we love a person, we accept him or her exactly as is: the lovely with the unlovely, the strong along with the fearful, the true mixed with the facade.” — Mr. Rogers

What is your favorite Kool-Aid flavor? Grape.

If you could have a super power, what would it be? I would love to be able to read minds.

Preferred items: Camping Orange juice Pepsi products PC General Motors Beatles Country living Facebook

What would you eat if you could have only one kind of food for the rest of your life? Supreme pizza, that way I wouldn’t get sick of the toppings. If I didn’t like a certain one I could just pick it off for the day. What is your favorite latest technological gadget? Digital projectors. They save a lot of time! What was the most challenging aspect of your childhood? Learning patience, which I’m still learning.

What turn of events brought you to the Albert Lea area? My husband, Kevin, and I were getting married and wanted to return to one of our hometowns to start a family. Albert Lea had a dental office come up for sale before Breckenridge, Minn. (my husband’s

What turn of events brought you to the Albert Lea area? Nothing too life altering. My job and to be close to family. What song is your song? I don’t have a song, really. I like any-

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What song is your song? “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey. Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? I see myself married with more children, taking care of my family and working.

Age: 26 Family: husband, Dan; son, Jacob City: Albert Lea Livelihood: manager, Cinema 7 at Northbridge Mall

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