D'Ann Dreiling is a graduate of Avila University with a major in elementary education. As a lifelong resident of Kansas City, Missouri she chose this setting for her novel HEINIE. ...view moreD'Ann Dreiling is a graduate of Avila University with a major in elementary education. As a lifelong resident of Kansas City, Missouri she chose this setting for her novel HEINIE. Growing up in the 50's she remembers well her many walks up to the drugstore on Troost with her friends, and the kindness of the druggist who ran the store.view less