Shannon Smith | CityGroup Leader

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Basics

Hometown: Miami

What brought you to Fort Lauderdale? Hurricane Andrew brought me to Broward County in 1993 and I settled in Ft. Lauderdale when Jason and I got married in 1997.

At CityChurch Since: 2007

What do you love about CityChurch? Music!

Married? To Jason in October, 1997

Kids?: Coleman 5, Rowan 3

Favorites

Music: I have a deep love for for Prince, Howard Jones and Yaz.  Also Lily Allen, Janes Addiction, Beck and Sigur Ros, Smashing Pumpkins, kd lang, Portishead, Bjork and the Cocteau Twins… I like most anything but country.

Movies: Edward Scissorhands, Magnolia, anything with Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn or Johnny Depp.

Holiday: Christmas

Color: Black

Local Restaurant: Downtowner Saloon

Food: Chicken wings, chips and salsa

Sport: No thanks. OK, Auburn football.  If I have to pick one.

Coffee Drink: Brew Lattes.  Maximo!

Fictional Character: Nellie Olsen – from Little House on the Prairie.  Not really, but I can’t think of anything else right now.  And she was so bad, it was always fun to see what she would try to pull off next.

Firsts

Job: Chick Fil- A

Move: 9 years old.  From one side of the tracks to the other in Miami.

Car: 1971 White VW Superbeetle.

Vacation (as an adult): The first vacation I remember paying for after I started working was to Topsail Island, NC for a long weekend.