Work Stories: Waitress Helen Jansen

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On this installment of Arizona Edition's Work Stories, we hear from Helen Jansen, a 68-years-old waitress in Yuma.  She and her husband are winter visitors from Iowa and she waits tables for years six months out of the year.  She has been a waitress in the area for more than 11 years.  Here, Helen recalls a memorable couple from some years back...(originally aired 12/04/13).

This piece was featured in the December 4th Arizona Edition.  Other pieces featured in the show can be found in the related content section below.

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Lou grew up in Tucson and has a long family history in the state of Arizona. He began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several other careers in publishing and commercial broadcasting. Lou has a degree in American Studies from Arizona State University and was KAWC's Morning Edition host for two and half years before becoming News and Operations Director.