Elvia Ortiz

Name: Elvia Ortiz.

Age: 47.

Family: Husband, Jesus; children, Cinty, Jesus A. and Osbaldo.

City of residence: Willows.

Occupation: Owner of Elvia's Boutique.

Hobbies and interests: I like to work out, read and spend time with my kids.

What are your goals for this year? To expand Elvia's Boutique.

What are your favorite things about summer? Gardening, barbecues and having fun outdoors.

What are some of your fondest memories? Giving birth to my first child.

Whom do you most admire and why? My parents because even though they had 13 children, they were able to give us everything we could possibly need.

What's something about yourself that your friends might not know? I love working out to P90X.

What is your dream job? My dream job is to own a large clothing store.

What quality in people do you most admire? Honesty.

What was the last thing that made you laugh? My son, Ozzy. He is the clown of the family.

What really gets you steamed? People being treated unfairly.

What are you thankful for? I am thankful for my family and my job, and because I have been able to accomplish many goals.

Is there anything you're truly passionate about? I love to sing.

What is your greatest accomplishment? My greatest accomplishment has been opening my own boutique.

Contact Jenn Anderson at 934-6800 or janderson@tcnpress.com.