"No one will work harder for you
at the State House. It's time for real leadership. It's time to be proactive."

First Committee Choice:

Massachusetts House Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture

• Resident of Ayer, MA since 1972
• Daughter of career military man stationed at Fort Devens
• Mother of two college age daughters
  • One a college student
  • One on active duty with the Army Reserves since 9/11
     
• Currently Employed at the Coalition for a Better Acre, Lowell in the Workforce Development Department

• Massachusetts Democratic State Committee
• Pastor Parish Relations Board, Federated Church of Ayer
• Massachusetts AFL/CIO Women's Committee
• Merrimack Valley Reinvestment Grant Committee
• Coalition of Labor Union Women, State Vice President
   

"I want to be your State Representative because for too long the issues and needs of our communities have been ignored. But, I will be a representative who listens. I will make sure that your voices are finally heard and that we get support for the issues that affect us all."

• Needed repair of 1st District roads and bridges.
• Genuine support for our public schools, colleges and universities.
• Protection of our local environment, including proposed areas of environmental concern.

• Affordable healthcare, including a prescription benefit for seniors.
• Effective human services fairly administered.
• Affirmative action and fiscal common sense, including the voter approved tax rollback.
• Consultant the judiciary about eliminating positions not required for job productivity.
• Appropriate economic development.

• Education
• The Environment
• Housing
• Healthcare
• Transportation

• Activist, open and interactive
• I will implement regular District office hours and community forums.
• Accountable - I will publish a District Legislative Newsletter to keep the voters informed of how I am representing them.

"Let's talk about my plans to address education, healthcare and our environment."