Two years ago I ran for Mayor of Ogden and was humbled by the tremendous support I received from Ogden’s citizens. This year I’m running for the city council seat that I held in 2006-07, and again I’m asking for your support. Please join me in leading our city into the future.

Professional Experience

1964 – Taught 3rd grade, Splendora Elementary School, Splendora, TX

                                          

1966 - 1976 – Taught 5^th grade, Terrytown Elementary School, Gretna, LA

                                                      

1980 – 1981 – Taught 5^th grade, Horizon School, Ogden, UT

 

1980 – Instructor, Ogden Nature Center

 

1982 – 1995 – Taught 2^nd grade, C. H. Taylor Elementary School, Ogden City Schools

 

1995 – 2000 – Library Media Specialist, C. H. Taylor Elementary School, Ogden City Schools

                          

1995 – Charter Member Ogden Teacher’s Academy

                                           

1981 – 2007 - Served on Ogden City Landmarks Commission, serving as Chair twice

                                                                                   

1990 – Present - Member of Weber County Heritage Foundation currently serving second term as

                                                 President

 

2006 – Present - Member Cross Roads of the West Commission

 

2006 – 2007 - Member of Ogden City Council

 

2008 – Present - Vice-president Egyptian Theater Board

 

2008 – Present - Member Salvation Army Board

 

2008 – Attended the Annual Railvolution Conference in San Francisco to observe and learn first hand

                        how streetcar and other modes of rapid transit can facilitate transit oriented development and

                        neighborhood revitalization.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Education with minor in Outdoor Recreation from

              Southern Illinois University                                                                                  

   

Graduate work in Education at George Mason University

   

Library Media Certificate from Utah State University                                             

   

Over 30 hours Continuing Education from Ogden School District