Representative

Candidate, Washington House of Representatives, District 42 Position 2, 2010

Appointed, Experience, Washington State House of Representatives, December 1995

Member, Criminal Justice Task Force

Chair, Environment Committee, Pacific Northwest Economic Region

Chair, House Committee on Ways and Means

Member, Kindergarten-12 Education Task Force

Member, Legislative Council on River Governance

Member, Mental Health Task Force

Former President, Pacific Fisheries Legislative Task Force

Pacific Roasting Company, 1999-present

Small Business Owner, Fast Lane Coffee Company, 1993-present

Communication Disorders Specialist, Bellingham School District

Speech Therapist, Bellingham Public Schools, 1976-1992

Member, American Association of University Women

Board Member, Association of Retarded Citizens

Member, Bellingham Planning Commission

Member, Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce

Board Member, Brigid Collins House

Member, City Club of Bellingham

Board Member, Evergreen Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Foundation

Member, Fourth Corner League for Women Voters

Former President, Health Support Center Board

Board Member, Mount Baker Theatre

Experience, Nooksack Recovery Team

Board Member, Rainbow Center Advisory Board

Member, Rome Grange

Advisory Board, Small Business Development Center

Advisory Board, Sustainable Connections

Member, Washington Women for Commercial Fishing

Associate Supervisor, Whatcom Conservation District

Board Member, Whatcom Family Young Men's Christian Association

Member, Women's Professional Network

Experience, Zonta International