Angie graduated from Purdue University’s Veterinary Technology program at the top of her class both academically and technically in 2001. After graduation, she worked in a mixed animal practice for 9 years prior to becoming employed at Country Side Veterinary Clinic in 2010. She still enjoys interacting with and helping the animals, but has moved into the role of office manager. She also has taken an active role in the area’s animal shelter of Paws ‘N’ Claws. She is the treasurer of the organization and helps out with any medical procedures. Angie resides in rural Carroll County with her husband and two daughters, Ashlan and Jaelyn. They raise commercial beef cows on their family farm. She takes an active role in her children’s school, their 4-H projects, and attending all their sporting events. In addition to their cow herd, they also have 6 cats, 2 dogs, a turtle, a rabbit, and chickens. When she is not busy at work or around the farm, Angie enjoys reading and quilting. Their family enjoys getting away and traveling. Angie and her husband, Mike, have traveled with their children to all 50 states [citation].