Member, City Council, Takoma Park, 1987-2006. Member, Public Safety Policy Committee, 2006-08, National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board, 2008-, and Metropolitan Development Policy Committee, 2008-, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Former member, Transportation Policy Report Task Force, Montgomery County; Redevelopment Task Force, Silver Spring.
Born in Washington, DC, 1949. Attended Montgomery County public schools; Einstein High School; University of Maryland, B.A. (history); The Johns Hopkins University, M.A. (teaching). Teacher, Rolling Terrace Elementary School, 1990-2006. Vice-President, Silver Spring-Takoma Park Traffic Coalition. Past regional vice-president, Maryland Low-income Housing Coalition. Member, Central Business District Citizen's Advisory Committee, Silver Spring; Revitalization Citizens Advisory Committee, Silver Spring; Save Our Community Schools; Voters for A Better Blair. Member, Montgomery Chapter, Sierra Club; Sustainable Montgomery; Progressive Maryland; National Abortion Rights Action League; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); National Organization for Women. Founder and past president, Between-the-Creeks Neighborhood Association. Four children, four grandchildren.
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