Colleen Lapierre

Colleen Lapierre is a member of 100 Women Who Care Cape Breton. The group will be celebrating their fourth anniversary with their AGM on June 5, at the Seaview Golf and Country Club. New members are always welcome. Visit 100womencbrm.wixsite.com for further information.

Age: 65.

Occupation: Dentist with Cape Breton Dental Group.

Family: Son Jarrod and grandsons Cameron, 13, and Caiden, 7. Birthplace: Halifax; Home: Sydney River.

Pets: Cairn Terrier Maggie and Theo the cat. First job: Waitress at Sydney airport. Talent you would like to have: To play the fiddle. Coffee or tea: Coffee.

Favourite food: Spaghetti. Favourite movie: “Titanic.”

Favourite music: Anything from the 60s and 70s. Favourite books: Geneology and non fiction. Pet peeve: People being rude to those in the service industries. Leisure time: Ancestry on computer. Favourite door closes motto another or expression: always opens. When one What Honesty. trait in people do you admire most:

Favourite thing about Cape Breton: Warm generous people and spectacular scenery. Favourite place to travel in Cape Breton: Baddeck. Favourite place to travel outside of Cape Breton: Las Vegas. How long have you been a member of 100 Women Who Care Cape Breton: Since the beginning, four years ago. What’s the best part about 100 Women Who Care Cape Breton: How a group of women who care can gather together and impact positively the many deserving charities in our local area. Knowing that our contribution is helping to keep these valuable community services alive and functioning is very gratifying. Just hearing about what was accomplished with each donation makes it feel like you are making a difference.