• Name: Linda Keena

Lives in: Jackson

Family: 11-year-old son, Michael

Job: Instructor, Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology, Southeast Missouri State University

What do you like most about the area? I love this area because it has all four seasons of the year with distinctive differences in each.

Favorite food: Strawberries

Favorite TV show: "Survivor"

Best advice: My grandfather's career advice was to "find something you like to do and figure out a way to get paid to do it."

Person you most admire: Fred Sturm.

What would you do if you won the lottery? I would give 10 percent to New McKendree United Methodist Church, establish an endowment scholarship for non-traditional college students and travel extensively.