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The Peoria Woman - December 2006

The Peoria Woman
Pat Drake
The Business of a Sassy Lady
Pat Drake epitomizes the can-do spirit of entrepreneurship. She is co-owner of Fidelity On Call with her husband, Richard. She is chief operating officer of the company, which provides personnel for a variety of medical organizations. She’s also co-owner of Sassy Lady, a clothing store in Peoria Heights. Drake and her husband have one grown son and live in Peoria.

Features

Peoria Profile

Karen Anne Rose: Senior World
by Jennifer Burns
As Director of Senior Services for the Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Senior World, Karen Anne Rose is helping to continue the program’s 25 years of work in adult day services in central Illinois.

Publisher's Note

Around the Holiday Table
by Jan Wright Vergon, Publisher
Look around your table this holiday, and savor the moment.

Columns

Credit Corner
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Peg Reilly, Family Credit Counseling Service
Focus on Finance
The Rx for Women’s Financial Health
Sandra Beneventi, Commerce Bank
Hair & Now
Love the Hair You're Born With
Kristine Hasty, Shear Country Salon
Insuring Success
Protecting Our "Stuff"
Jeanne Buysee - American Family Insurance
Tech Talk
Maintenance Part II: Organize Your Files!
Paulette Sibrel, Illinois Central College

Extras

Looking at Hearts a Whole New Way

by Anthony Howard
Methodist Medical Imaging
Advanced technology at Methodist is giving doctors a whole new way to look at your heart.

Mothers & Daughters: The Bond, The Bind, The Blessing

by Amy Forsberg, LCPC
The Antioch Group
The mother-daughter relationship can be the most rewarding, most exasperating, most frightening, most entertaining, most challenging and most confusing of all human relationships.