Carole Beach

Plot #34

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North or South Tower:

North

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How long have you lived at IT?:

9 years

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Tell us about your family: 

One husband (retired lawyer) - Bill Beach (also on garden commission)

2 adult daughters who live in Chicago (why we moved here from Michigan, Detroit area)

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Do you have pets?:

No pets now, but have had many (dogs, cats, gerbils, fish.....)

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What is your favorite restaurant in Chicago?: 

...there are so many here!

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Sox or Cubs?:

Sox

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What do you enjoy most about Lake Michigan?:

We have a sail boat in Montrose harbor.  We love living in IT because we can walk to our boat!

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Do you prefer the smell of rain or fall leaves?:

I love any outdoor smell, but LOVE the Fall colors

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What is your favorite flower?:

Shasta Daisy

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Did you garden as a child?:

Yes, gardened with my Grandmother!  She was Dutch, so we had lots of tulips. 

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Who gardens with you now?:

My husband and I garden together in our plot.  My children always helped when we had a huge garden in our Michigan home.

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What are you most excited to grow in your plot this year?: 

We want to grow flowers