Meet this week's City Face: Katie Alvaro

 

How long have you lived in Bridgeport? If not a lifelong resident, tell me what brought you here. - About seven years
 
Are you married, have kids? No
 
What about pets? - two dogs a whoodle Bayla, Husky/lab mix Rocco
 
Where do you work and what do you do there? - Lumberport Elementary, preschool special needs teacher
 
What are your hobbies/favorite past times? - Golfing, painting and drawing, spending time with family and friends
 
Favorite Bridgeport spot? - Bridgeport City Park, where I walk with my cousin Maria and her twins
 
What do you like about Bridgeport … why is this a good place to live? - I like that Bridgeport is a small town with a family-focused community.
 
One – or more – of your favorite memories of something that took place in Bridgeport ... Winning the women’s member/guest tournament at Pete Dye this past summer with my team
 
What is your favorite WV spot outside of Bridgeport? Cheat Lake and the Greenbrier
 
How about your favorite place outside of WV? Hilton head Island and the French River in Canada
 
What are some of your favorite things? Food/restaurant? Favorite color? Music genre/artist? - My mother’s homemade Italian cuisine, Blue, alternative pop
 
What is your best childhood memory? -Going to the Italian Heritage Festival with my late grandmother Virginia “Gwinny” Wolfe
 
Interesting fact about you and/or something you would like to add ... I can clap with one hand.