Candidate for
Mayor; City of Cathedral City

Married, mother of 3 adult children, grandmother of 5 with 2 on the way. Graduated with honors from College of the Canyons in 1982 Currently I am the Public Affairs Region Manager for Southern California Edison, Founder/Owner of Business Supplies Unlimited (retired, 2000)

Councilwoman, 1998-2004 Cathedral City Planning Commissioner 1994 to 1998. Chaired this Commission in 1998. Cathedral City Mobile Home Fair Housing Commissioner, 1992 to 1994 Coachella Valley Association of Governments (CVAG) Executive Board, current CVAG Energy and Environment committee, 1999-current Coachella Valley Conservation Commission, current Convention and Visitors Authority, 2004-current League of California Cities, Riverside Div., Executive Board, current, past Division President Transportation, Communication, Public Works Policy committee, current Member Log Cabin Club Member Latino Caucus, League of California Cities Mentor in the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Career Pathways Program This summer I attended the California Civic Leadership Institute sponsored by the League and, graduated from the League of California Cities, Advanced Leadership Academy American Red Cross Board member 2003-2006 Sunline Board member, 2004-2005 Southern California Association of Governments Energy and Environment Committee, 1999-2003 Sol Azteca Award for Community Service 2006 Who's Who in Business and Professional Women, 2003 1999 Athena Award Recipient I currently sit on the Friends of the Library Board as well as the Alzheimer's Advisory Board. I am a part of the Leadership Coachella Valley Class of 2007 and most important I am proud to be the Mayor of Cathedral City