Tanya Joyce

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Industry Education
Occupation Retired Middle School Teacher
Location Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Introduction I was born in Cleveland, raised in Los Angeles and currently, for the last 40 years have lived in Fairbanks, Alaska. I taught Social Studies for 20 years, owned Chatanika Gold Camp with my husband and helped in the restaurant and bar business. We have five daughters, I have one and my husband has four, 16 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren with 2 on the way. We are snowbirds with a lovely Condo in Palm Desert.
Interests Travel, Reading, Exercise, Tai Chi, Balance Classes, Educational Classes, Golf, Computers.Delta Kappa Gamma, Relay For Life, Grandkids, Volunteering in classroom, Volunteering for Film Festival.
Favorite Movies Harry Potter, Movies based on true stories, Sherlock Holmes, and sad love stories.
Favorite Music I love Jazz, Johnny Mathis and Nat King Cole. My favorite song is MacCarther Park by Whitney Houston and the theme from Love Story.
Favorite Books Just finished Beneath A Marble Sky by John Shors, and I have read nearly every book by Dan Silva, Dan Brown, Wilbur Smith, most historical fiction and good mysteries. I also enjoyed Water For Elephants, and the Literary Sweet Potato Pie club or similar title.