Additional Information
House Committee Information
Committee Name: Resources, Recreation and DevelopmentPosition: Member
Committee Function:It shall be the duty of the Committee on Resources, Recreation and Development to consider all matters relating to natural resources, water pollution and control; parks and recreational areas; recreational industries; matters concerning state controls on property development; and such other matters as may be referred to it.
Personal Biography
My husband, Stephen and I relocated here in 1984 and raised 3 sons in Nashua. I graduated from The College of Saint Rose in Albany NY with a BA in 1979. After 20 years of work in the Human Services field, I attended Rivier University in Nashua and received an MEd in 1999. I attained Highly Qualified Science Educator status thru a program at Harvard and was a public-school educator until retirement in June 2017. I often taught Summer School and Worked for The Adult Learning Center in Nashua. I have been a track and field coach for Middle School and High School. I have also volunteered as a Boy Scout Leader, and most recently am active with The United Way and Stepping Stones of Nashua.
Local Government Involvement
Nashua City Conservation Commissioner 1988-1991
Nashua Child Care Commissioner 1992-1994
Mayoral Assistant Nashua 1992-1994
Longtime volunteer on several Local, State and Federal elections 1986- present
Miscellaneous Information:
Employed as first Case Worker of Mary's House- a homeless women's program in Nashua.
Ten years of employment on the Mental Health/Behavioral Health Unit of Memorial Hospital in Nashua.
Parent training advocate for Southern NH Services.
Ties to Nashua Children's Home, End 68 Hours of Hunger, Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter.
Union Member NEA and AFT.
Towns Represented
Nashua Ward: 2