• Past City Council member
  
• Chairperson, Citizens Advisory Committee of the Tri-City and County Open Space Group
  
• Past Economic Development Board member
  
• Past Chair of Parks and Recreation Commission
  
• Husband, parent and 22 years in Benicia
  
• Cal graduate, public health educator, journalist
  
• Volunteer and leader on numerous community projects, including Operation Playground at City Park, XPark Benicia at the Community Park, the First Street Green, and the Arsenal Preservation Task Force
  
• Progressive leader in Benicia
  
• Enthusiastic environmentalist

Longtime member of:

• Bay Area Ridge Trail
  
• Benicia Community Garden
  
• Benicia Historic Society
  
• Benicia Historical Museum
  
• Napa-Solano Audubon Society
  
• United Democrats Southern Solano County

Working with a new City Council majority will make it possible to:

• Keep our promises to the school district and the scout programs;
  
• Integrate sustainability into the decision making process;
  
• Achieve a first-class development of the Benicia Business Park;
  
• Maintain clean and open government;
  
• Promote solutions for increasing business activity downtown;
  
• Assist in finding a long term solution to maintain public access to our local State Parks and open spaces;
  
• Promote the arts and the historic Arsenal;
  
• Assure citizens that Benicia will thrive AND keep its small town charm in the 21st century.

And with your help, I will continue to be involved with these and many other issues. There is still much to do.