People Profile: Marianne Roose

Recognition: Lincoln County Presiding Commissioner

Tenure: Retiring; serving  16 years.

If you were not Commissioner, what would you be doing: Volunteering, pursuing my hobbies and interests.

Family:  Husband, Kent, of 50 years; daughter, Jeana King; two sons, Brent and Josh; three granddaughters; seven grandsons.

Hobbies:  Crocheting, and also makes her own greeting cards, reading, gardening, sewing and cooking.

Marianne  was asked to complete these sentences beginning with “I am ...”:

— “I  am ... grateful and proud to have had the opportunity to represent Lincoln County as a commissioner. ...”

—  “I  am ... planning to write a book and market my pickles. ...”

—  “I  am ... grateful to live in America and have the right to vote. ...”