Chad Lundquist/Nevada Appeal Gretchen Beitel works on a bouquet Wednesday at Dayton Valley Floral & Nursery.
Dayton Valley Floral and Nursery, LLC.
Address: 209 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton
Contact information: 246-LAWN
Name: Gretchen Beitel
Job/position: Florist
What I actually do: Order flowers and supplies and make arrangements.
Family: I have three children and 10 grandchildren.
Where I grew up: Downey, Calif.
My first job: I worked at a movie theater.
How I got it: I kept going back until they hired me.
Favorite pastimes: Reading and anything to do with my grandchildren.
Best advice I ever got: Don't be afraid to try something new. My dad
said "no guts, no glory."
What I would do with $1 million: I would travel.
My inspiration: Phil Rulloda who is the world's best designer and
mentor.