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Member of the Month - July |
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Written by Matthew Bogner
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Tuesday, 18 July 2006 |
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Name: Lily Paquett
Age: 29
Birthday: 4/05/1977
Job title: Environmental Scientist
Place of work: Spring Environmental, Inc.
Education: B.S. Environmental Studies
School: Texas A&M University
Grew up in: Colorado and Oklahoma
Fav. Movies: There are so many. I like comedies as well as historical movies and documentaries. Forrest Gump, Best in Show, Dumb & Dumber, Gladiator, The Piano.
Fav. musicians: Buena Vista Social Club, Alteza, U2, Sarah Brightman, Alison Krause.
Fav. activities: Traveling, Triathlon training, volunteering.
Fav. foods: Anything Asian, particularly Japanese and Taiwanese.
Fav. devotions: The Rosary - especially the Joyful Mysteries. I like to pray the Rosary when I am running.
Fav. prayers: The Hail Mary, Prayer of St. Francis, prayer for couples, and the Glory Be.
Fav. scripture verse: Proverbs 3:5 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding." John 15: 12-13 "This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay one's life for one's friends." Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord. Plans for your welfare, not for woe! Plans to give you a future full of hope."
What does being Catholic mean to you? It means sharing the love of God with each and every person I meet.
Why is your Catholic faith important to you? It makes me a better person. I love the values and beliefs and sacredness of the Catholic Faith. I would be lost without my faith. It is my road map to life!
What is your favorite part about St. T's 20-Somethings? I enjoy the fellowship with other Catholic young adults that share similar beliefs and values.
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