Pat Drake epitomizes the can-do spirit of entrepreneurship. She is co-owner of Fidelity On Call with her husband, Richard. She is chief operating officer of the company, which provides personnel for a variety of medical organizations. She’s also co-owner of Sassy Lady, a clothing store in Peoria Heights. Drake and her husband have one grown son and live in Peoria.
As Director of Senior Services for the Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Senior World, Karen Anne Rose is helping to continue the program’s 25 years of work in adult day services in central Illinois.
The mother-daughter relationship can be the most rewarding, most exasperating, most frightening, most entertaining, most challenging and most confusing of all human relationships.