The SJO Daily would like to add some fun to your newsfeed! We will be asking residents questions, and provide their answers as they turn them in. If you know of someone who would like to participate, email dani@sjodaily.com.
Today we feature Tammi Helka. Tammi is the Library Director at the Oakwood Public Library. She’s a hard worker with a creative spirit, and makes sure that Oakwood has some fantastic programming!
What are your top 3 favorite movies?
The Notebook
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Fox and the Hound
Have you played any good board games lately?
Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza (it’s a card game)
What are two things that you are really happy that you get to do right now?
If you were to make a mixed tape, what would you put on it?
This is a tough question. I listen to all kinds of music and frankly I don’t keep track of the titles or singers to make a tape.
Have your ever disliked something and then changed your mind?
If you had only one sense (hearing, touch, sight, etc.), which would you want?
What is your definition of “success?”
If you could only read one book for the rest of your life, what would it be?
I don’t know if I could answer that question, but a good book I just recently read is A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum.
You have to get takeout for dinner; where do you go and what do you get?
What do you want people to know right now?
With everything going on with the Coronavirus and being on lockdown. I feel everyone should relax and enjoy the slower pace of things. Pick up that book you wanted to read when you had time. Play games with your kids. Work on projects in your home. Maybe we all needed this time to just sit back and reflect on what’s important.
