Jane Perkins McKeon
Marital Status:
Married Joe almost 25 years ago.
Children? If so, how many?
6--- Isaiah 21, Jackie 20, Kelly 17, David 13, Amy 11 and Michael 11. Three biological; three adopted; three different races.
Grandchildren? If so, how many?
Not that old!
Education:
BS,USMA 80; MA,90; MSW 99
Occupation:
Retired USArmy
Volunteer and Professional Activities:
Community Bible Study Teaching Director; Emergency Foster Family.
Current hobbies and interests:
kids, farm—horses, llamas, goats, donkey, mule, chickens, peacocks, ducks
What percentage of your hair is visibly gray (is this a trick question?)
none yet
If you had one year free of all responsibility and unlimited funds, what would you do?
Travel for the sheer enjoyment of experiencing diverse cultures, meeting new people and enjoying the uniqueness of different parts of our world.
What are the most rewarding things that you have done in your life?
Opened our home and family to hurting children; Fostered over 20 kids.
What rewarding things do you plan to do in your life?
Missions
What are your favorite non-family related things to do in your free time?
Tennis, horseback riding, skiing, reading
How would you best describe your idea of "being successful?"
Having faith and peace in my life because of my relationship with Jesus Christ
What are your most vivid memories of your days in Ridgewood?
It was a great place to grow up. My family was active in church, sports, music, etc and Ridgewood had lots of opportunities to enjoy it all.
What achievement or activity are you most proud of in your life?
My family…I have a great husband and really neat kids!
What single piece of wisdom would you like to leave for the next generation?
Read the Bible…it has everything you need to live a life of significance.
How have you changed since high school?
I had hardly begun to live!
What else should we know about you?!
That would depend on what I know about you!