The CFO and Director of Business Development at Stayart Law Offices, Beverly Stayart is a world traveler who enjoys visiting Europe, Asia, and Mexico. Beverly Stayart’s favorite attractions include the Great Buddha in Kamakura, Japan; Toledo Cathedral in Spain; and Westminster Abbey in England. Located in the Buddhist temple Kotoku-in, the Great Buddha is a bronze statue constructed in 1252. Beverly Stayart also admires Toledo Cathedral, one of the most revered Gothic buildings in Europe, which contains a baroque high altar and two El Grego paintings. Beverly Stayart’s other favorites include London’s Westminster Abbey, which hosts coronations, weddings, and burials of English royalty. Beverly Stayart also enjoys traveling throughout the United States. Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, the world’s largest cave, was one of Beverly Stayart’s recent adventures

A favorite childhood memory of Beverly Stayart is Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois, which opened in 1904 and closed in 1968. Riverview Park had many famous attractions, including the Bobs Roller Coaster, the Parachute Drop, Shoot the Chutes, and Aladdin’s Castle. Beverly Stayart enjoys hiking around Geneva Lake near her home. Beverly Stayart is fascinated by hot air ballooning and plans to take a trip this summer.

Beverly Stayart is captivated by the music of Stephen Foster, popularly regarded as the father of American music. Some of Beverly Stayart’s favorite Stephen Foster compositions are Beaufiful Dreamer, Oh! Susanna, Camptown Races, Old Folks at Home, and Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair.