Karen Grimes has been our Bookkeeper at BAZ for over 26 years. Over that time, she has seen many changes in technology and watched as BAZ has always stayed on the leading edge. A former 6th grade teacher, Karen has a bachelor’s degree in education from The University of Toledo and has studied post graduate accounting. She had her own accounting firm for years in the Midwest but has recently moved to the Mountain West to be near her family. Sailing and gardening have always been a passion for Karen as well as history and travel. She has been to Yellowstone National Park 11 times as well as 41 out of 48 contiguous states with plans to the visit the rest in the Northeast soon. She is a member of the Montana Audubon and a lifelong fan of The Ohio State Buckeye’s.