Alaska Star Spotlight

Jennifer Hufford

Born: February 1984.

Occupation: Figure skating coach and fitness instructor.

How long have you lived in Chugiak-Eagle River? My whole life.

How would your friends describe you in a sentence? A fun, energetic, spontaneous, live-life-to-the-fullest, always smiling, dancing- and laughing-type of girl.

What is the strangest thing you have in the trunk of your car or the back of your pickup? A Pez dispenser and a pair of hard guards for my skates.

What fictional character would you most like to meet?Tigger.

What song could you sing into your hairbrush or in the shower? I can’t sing to save my soul.

What’s your favorite junk food? I’m addicted to gummy bears and Slurpees.

What would you like to accomplish over the next five years? Try to take over the world! Just kidding, I would like to own my own rink/training center.

What does your favorite bumper sticker say? “Is the hokey pokey really what it’s all about?”

What chore do you most hate to do around the house? They all tie for that No. 1 spot!

What do you enjoy most about Chugiak-Eagle River? Everyone somehow knows everyone . . . it’s a small world.

What modern convenience do you wish existed when you were younger? iTunes and iPods.

What service would you like to see come to Chugiak-Eagle River? Oh baby, an Olive Garden.

If you could buy one absolutely frivolous thing, what would it be? A Slurpee machine.

What’s your favorite movie moment? I don’t have a favorite moment, but my favorite movie is “Blades of Glory.”

What piece of clothing do you wear most out of your wardrobe? My skates, they are always on me.

What aspect of childhood do you miss most? Having embarrassing moments and being able to pull them off because you’re a kid. The older you get, the moments seem to follow you.