About Us

ABOUT US

Joy Petersen

Title: Executive Director for GCC
Hometown: Graham, Texas
Education: Diploma
Family: 4 Children & Partner
Pets: 3 dogs – Stella , Duke & Oatmeal
Favorite Candy: Cinnamon Bears
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vacation: Cozumel
Very First job: Selling produce.
Hobbies: Traveling, exploring, playing softball and gardening.
Something people don’t know about me: I love Texas history
Best thing someone said to me: Always bloom where you are planted
When I am not at work, I love to be outside exploring

Jessica Madsen

Title: Nifty Thrifty Store Manager
Hometown: Graham
Education: Diploma, Associates Degree
Family: 2 kids
Pets: Zoo
Favorite Candy: Twix
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vacation: Maine
Very First Job: Chicken Express
Hobbies: Baking
Something people don’t know about me: I love true crime
Best thing someone said to me: You’re important and I’m proud of you
When I am not at work: Coordinating the chaos at home

Dee Pinto Rodrigues

Title: Nifty Thrifty Assistant Manager
Hometown: Graham, Texas
Education:  Diploma
Family: 2 children, 2 grandchildren
Pets: 2 dogs, 3 cats, 3 cows
Favorite Candy: Chocolate
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vacation: Beach 
Very First job: Wheat Truck Driver
Hobbies: Water Aerobics, Camping
Something people don’t know about me: I lived overseas most of my life
Best thing someone said to me: I love you 
When I am not at work, I love to be at home.