Carol Hance

Name: Carol Hance

Age: 57

Family: Daughter, Noerina; sons, Steven and Chad; five grandchildren

City of residence: Roseville

Occupation: Partner in Fire Cat Smoke Shop in Yuba City; also a caregiver

Where were you born? Patterson in Stanislaus County

What brought you to the Yuba-Sutter area? My son Chad wanted to open a store here. He checked out different areas; this is the area he wanted to be.

Where else have you lived? Auburn, Modesto, Oakdale, Riverbank, Turlock, Reno, Nev., Great Falls, Mont.

Hobbies, interests: Sewing

What is your favorite cereal? Wheaties

Favorite sports team: San Francisco 49ers

Favorite musical artist: Christina Aguilera

What car do you wish you owned? I bought the car I wanted, a Chrysler 300.

What is your favorite cartoon character? Tweety

Favorite wild animal: Squirrel. I nursed one that didn't have his mother and needed help. It was pretty cute.

What pets do you have? Two dogs — miniature poodles — and two cats

What was the last good book you read? Most books I read are something health-wise. I'm into natural health.

What is your dream vacation? Italy. Hopefully, to make it before I die. My grandmother was from up in the hills of northern Italy.

What do you think makes you unique? I think everybody's unique.

What would you do if you won a million dollars in the lottery? I'd pay off my home and help my kids buy homes.

What was your favorite toy as a child? A doll

What song would you sing at a talent show? One of the songs from "Grease"

Favorite movie: "The Mask" with Jim Carrey

Which season do you enjoy the most? Spring, because everything comes to life.