24/7 with

Jane Lax

Fund Development Director for Turning Point Foundation, Ventura, CA

• My family: Two children and six grandchildren.

• My work: I love my work; I love raising money for those who don’t have it as easy as us.

• My passion: Helping others and spending time with my grandchildren.

• My favorite possession: My car.

• Words I live by: “A little makes a lot.”

• I can’t live without: My husband and family.

• I am most proud of: My daughter.

• One thing I never want to do again: Be divorced.

• If I could do it all over again: I would have finished college.

• My favorite body part: They used to call me “Legs.”

• If I were a superheroine I would be: Wonderwoman.

• The most important thing I ever lost: My mother’s wedding ring.

• The best thing I ever won: $10,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

• I still can’t get the hang of: The computer.

• My first job: Was at a mortuary.

• Whose diary would you most like to read? Jacqueline Onassis’s.

• What do you fear the most? Cancer.

• Always... think before you speak.

• Never...speak before you think.

• I wish…I always followed that rule!