Know Your Neighbors: Jerrika
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Jerrika Hollaway, 18, of Rock Falls, works at Bath and Body Works in Northland Mall, Sterling. She also is studying pre-pharmacy at Sauk Valley Community College.

Jerrika is the daughter of Joe and Kelli Larkin of Rock Falls. She has two brothers, Austin Larkin, 14, and Jim Hollaway, 20, both of Rock Falls.

On-the-job lesson: Getting along with people.

Alma mater: I graduated in 2009 from Rock Falls High School.

Philosophy: Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

Hearts: Hanging out with my friends, texting, reading and watching “Secret Life of the American Teenager” and “ER.”

Darts: Rainy days.

Haunts: Home.

Hero: My mom. She’s been my best friend.

First job: I worked at Dairy Queen in Sterling as a clerk when I was 16.

First car: A 1996 Mercury Sable when I was 16.

Read this: “Message in a Bottle,” by Nicholas Sparks.

People say I look like: My mom.

Phobia: Spiders.

Guilty pleasures: Reading and chocolate.

I’d like to meet: Princess Diana.

In the dictionary next to: Outrageous.

Trading spaces: I’d like to visit Germany. I have a friend there.

Shout out to: My family and to my friend, Vaughana Rodriguez.

Do you know someone who ought to be featured in Know Your Neighbors? Write to Phil Hartman at phartman@svnmail.com or call 800-798-4085, ext. 524.

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