Dave Sassman

■ How long have you lived in Eureka Springs? Four years.

■ Family: Husband, Curtis.

■ Where did you come here from? St. Louis area (Crystal City).

■ What do you do for a living? Retired chef from the restaurant/bar industry.

■ Hobbies & Activities: Cooking, baking, art, pottery.

■ Favorite Eureka Springs spots: Basin Spring Park, Downtown Shopping District, historic places like The Crescent Hotel, and Eureka Springs Historical Cemetery.

■ Favorite food: Many kinds of world cuisine, but I really enjoy Mexican, smoked meats and BBQ.

■ Favorite color: Purple.

■ Zodiac Sign: Virgo.

— Compiled by Que Thomas