Began Volunteering:  2004

Resides:  Albion, IN

Employed:  9th grade, Central Noble High School

Family:  Brenda "Big Girl" and Jim "Jit" Cureton, parents; Brother, Ryan "Squirrel Boy".

Favorite Animal:  Spencer, the Patagonian cavy

Favorite Activity:  Walking Spencer and "playing" with India (Bengal tiger)

Least Favorite Activity:  Taking out the trash.

What surprised me most about Black Pine was:  All the different relationships between some of the volunteers and the animals.

Comments:  I really like how the park is so close and that I'm able to walk there and how lucky I am to be able to work with the animals.