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Routt County Spotlight: Paige Roberts

Paige Roberts
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Steamboat Springs — — Age:Age: 26 26

Age: 26

Occupation:Occupation: Eligibility technician at Routt County Department of Human Services Eligibility technician at Routt County Department of Human Services

Occupation: Eligibility technician at Routt County Department of Human Services

Place of birth:Place of birth: Craig Craig

Place of birth: Craig



Q.Q. When did you move to Routt County, and what brought you here?When did you move to Routt County, and what brought you here?

Q. When did you move to Routt County, and what brought you here?

A.A. Three years ago, a new job, opportunity and family. Three years ago, a new job, opportunity and family.

A. Three years ago, a new job, opportunity and family.



Q.Q. What’s the biggest risk you’ve taken recently?What’s the biggest risk you’ve taken recently?

Q. What’s the biggest risk you’ve taken recently?

A.A. Went skydiving. Went skydiving.

A. Went skydiving.

Q.Q. Has a book ever changed your life? What was it and why?Has a book ever changed your life? What was it and why?

Q. Has a book ever changed your life? What was it and why?

A.A. “Bridges out of Poverty,” by Ruby K. Payne, on what needs to be fixed in society to better everyone’s lives. “Bridges out of Poverty,” by Ruby K. Payne, on what needs to be fixed in society to better everyone’s lives.

A. “Bridges out of Poverty,” by Ruby K. Payne, on what needs to be fixed in society to better everyone’s lives.

Q.Q. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?

Q. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?

A.A. You can’t control your future; you can just make good choices. You can’t control your future; you can just make good choices.

A. You can’t control your future; you can just make good choices.

Q.Q. What three things would you want people to know about you? What three things would you want people to know about you?

Q. What three things would you want people to know about you?

A.A. I like to exercise, I like helping people, and I have a basset hound. I like to exercise, I like helping people, and I have a basset hound.

A. I like to exercise, I like helping people, and I have a basset hound.

Q.Q. What did you want to be when you grew up? What did you want to be when you grew up?

Q. What did you want to be when you grew up?

A.A. A doctor. A doctor.

A. A doctor.

Q.Q. If you could invite any person to dinner, who would they be and what would you talk about?If you could invite any person to dinner, who would they be and what would you talk about?

Q. If you could invite any person to dinner, who would they be and what would you talk about?

A.A. President Barack Obama. Health care and education. President Barack Obama. Health care and education.

A. President Barack Obama. Health care and education.

Q.Q. In the Meatloaf song, “I’d do anything for love, but I won’t do that,” what is that? In the Meatloaf song, “I’d do anything for love, but I won’t do that,” what is that?

Q. In the Meatloaf song, “I’d do anything for love, but I won’t do that,” what is that?

A.A. Leave my family. Leave my family.

A. Leave my family.

Q.Q. What was your first job?What was your first job?

Q. What was your first job?

A.A. Lifeguard. Lifeguard.

A. Lifeguard.

Q.Q. Do you have a tattoo? If so, what of and why did you choose it? Do you have a tattoo? If so, what of and why did you choose it?

Q. Do you have a tattoo? If so, what of and why did you choose it?

A.A. The oriental characters “best friends.” I got it on my 18th birthday with my best friend, Rachel, who got the same tattoo in the same spot. The oriental characters “best friends.” I got it on my 18th birthday with my best friend, Rachel, who got the same tattoo in the same spot.

A. The oriental characters “best friends.” I got it on my 18th birthday with my best friend, Rachel, who got the same tattoo in the same spot.

Q.Q. If you could go back in time, to what event or time period would you go?If you could go back in time, to what event or time period would you go?

Q. If you could go back in time, to what event or time period would you go?

A.A. 2005 when I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and lived in Denver. 2005 when I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and lived in Denver.

A. 2005 when I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and lived in Denver.

Favorites

Song:Song: “Pursuit of Happiness” by Kid Cudi featuring MGMT “Pursuit of Happiness” by Kid Cudi featuring MGMT

Song: “Pursuit of Happiness” by Kid Cudi featuring MGMT

Color:Color: Green Green

Color: Green

Food:Food: Ice cream Ice cream

Food: Ice cream

Sport to watch:Sport to watch: Hockey Hockey

Sport to watch: Hockey

Vacation spot:Vacation spot: Canada Canada

Vacation spot: Canada

Recreational activity:Recreational activity: Yoga Yoga

Recreational activity: Yoga

Movie:Movie: “Fight Club” “Fight Club”

Movie: “Fight Club”

Magazine:Magazine: Women’s Health Women’s HealthMagazine: Women’s Health


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