1. Name: Ginger Iris McPherson

2. Date of Birth: September 29, 1896

3. Place of Birth: Eagle Creek

4. Parents: Dean and Marry

5. Siblings: Rene Sienna Ambrose (1889-), Inez Wilma (1893-), Charles Whitman (1899-)

6. Describe your childhood. I live in a house next door to Jan Smithers. We played together almost every day.

7. What did you enjoy doing as a child? Jan and I enjoyed playing with dolls.

8. What is your earliest memory? Being placed in a manger by my sister Rene for a Christmas play at church. No one seemed to mind that the baby Jesus was actually a girl.

9. How old were you when you went on your first date and where did you go? I haven't officially been on a date. Jansen Larkin and I went on a walk in River City a couple of weeks ago. We talked a long time but he didn't kiss me and we haven't talked much since then, so, I don't know if that's really a date.

10. Married?

11. Pets? I have a cat named Chani. He's male and he likes to roam and fight alot. Jan's cat Orion has had two sets of kittens with Charlie.

"I think he's the father of my cat Sarafina's kittens." -SC

12. Education: I am going in eighth grade at Eagle Creek School.

13. Current friends: Jan Smithers, Margaret Costello, Kimberly Buchanan

14. Occupation: I've never had a job.

15. What was your first job?

16. How much did you make?

17. What is your favorite quote? "Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future." - Ulysses S. Grant

18. What are you doing now? Jan and I are fixing a lunch for Mrs. Vernon. She's been sick.

20. Do you admire a famous person? Terry Lakeworth, she designs dolls at Shingleton Brothers Toy Manufacturers in Missoula.

21. What makes them admirable? She is a sweet lady. She designs dolls. She gave me and my sister Rene a tour when I went to see her last month. She let me pick out the colors for one of the doll dresses.

22. What is your favorite food? Ice cream

23. What is your favorite color? Green

24. What is your favorite song? Brandenburg Concertos No.3 by Bach

25. Hobbies: I collect porcelain dolls.

26. Name of the last book you read? I'm currently reading a book about a pirate. I wish I knew a pirate. I wish I lived in Key West, Florida.

27. Tell me about a memorable moment in your life; a time you will never forget. Last year, Jan fainted on the front lawn while we were playing badminton. Me and my brother rushed her over to see Dr. Westbrook and he took her to River City General.
I was so frightened because she stopped breathing. I kept asking Nurse Westbrook if she was going to be ok but all she did was call Rev. Litchfield and ask him to come over to the clinic to help keep us calm. I really thought she was going to die.

28. What things do you find yourself doing that you said you'd never do? Last summer, I went to a slumber party over at Kimberly's house. We started playing a stupid dare game. I had to hold my palm over a candle's flame for thirty seconds.
I only got to twenty seconds and when I jerked my hand back I ended up giving her cousin Lindsey a black eye be knocking her down with my elbow. I felt so stupid. I promised myself to never be that dumb again.

29. What are the goals you are still working toward? I'd like to own my own toy shop someday.

30. When people look back at your life, how do you want to be remembered? Friendly and helpful.

31. What is your favorite outdoor activity? Flying kites.

32. Do you attend church or religious services? Eagle Creek Methodist Church

33. What is your favorite Bible verse? Proverbs 28:18

34. What makes you happy? Discovering new things.

35. What makes you sad? Embarrassing myself in public somehow. I can be clumsy sometimes.

36. What frightens you? Talking to boys. I'm always afraid that I'll say something stupid. I can't wait to be grown up like you, Sarah. You're so confident around guys.

37. What is there about you that would surprise people if they found out? I was the tallest person in sixth grade but I was the shortest in second grade.