Education:
The Emma Willard School (1957-1961)
Middlebury College, Bachelor of Arts (1961 - 1965)
Professional Experience:
• High School English Teacher, Apache, Oklahoma (1965-1966)
Colonie, New York ( 1966-1967)
• Community Teacher Program (a federally funded education project in
Rochester, New York) - teacher and supervisor (1967-1969)
• Retail sales and swimwear buyer, Snow Country Ski Shop (1975-1982)
• Fitness Instructor, Southeast YMCA (1983 - 1998)
• Coordinator, Senior Citizen Programming, Southeast YMCA (1995-1998)
• Fitness Instructor, Canandaigua YMCA (1999- 2004)
• Retail Sales, Wildflowers, Canandaigua (January 2002-June 2003)
• Lighting designer, kitchenlbath design, Bright Ideas (April 2006 to present)
Volunteer Experience:
• Christ Clarion Presbyterian Church - Choir, Deacon, Elder, Chairperson
Pastor Nominating Committee, Chairperson Personnel Committee
• Alternatives For Battered Women - Speaker's Bureau and shelter volunteer
• Discovery Huther Doyle - Board Member and Board Chair (through a
successful capital campaign), Honorary Chair - Endowment Campaign
• Main West Attorneys - Board member
• Elderberry Express (a senior citizen transportation project) - Board Member
• Thompson Hospital Continuing Care Center - Board Member
• Finger Lakes Chorale
• The United Church of Canandaigua - Choir, Board of Stewards, Youth Club
volunteer, Building Committee member, Trustee
• Steering Committee of ONYA - a charitable foundation raising money to
support programs for women and girls in Ontario and Yates Counties
• Board of Trustees of Thompson Hospital, Quality Improvement Committee
• Mission work through church in The Dominican Republic, Mexico, New
Hampshire, Pennsylvania
• Board Secretary, Canandaigua Lake Chamber Music Festival, 2 seasons as
Board chair
• Board President, Canandaigua Lake Music Festival 3 years
• CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer