Candidate for
City Council Member; City of Millbrae

My philosophy is to work as hard as I possibly can for my community. That is what I have always done. Below is a list of my volunteer activities and commendations. There will be no surprises, this is me, trying to do all I can the best I can.

Millbrae Community "Volunteer" Activities - Partial List

City of Millbrae

• Resident over 35 years
• Activist & Advocate on Important Issues
• Long-time Participant at City Council Meetings, Special Public Study Sessions and Joint CC/ Commission and Committee Meetings
• Mayor's Civic Coordination Council Member
• Community Volunteer Bureau Contact
• Co-Chairwoman "50th" Anniversary Parade
• BART Station Grand Opening Committee
• 2001 "Millbrae Woman of the Year"

• Participated in Hyett Palma 1991 & 1996 Study Sessions Participated in Several Downtown Process Committee Meetings
• "No on Measure G" Committee 1997
• "No on Measure E" Committee 2003
• Personally Visited About 90% of Millbrae Businesses in Commercial Areas
• Attends Planning Commission Meetings especially for major Commercial and Residential Developments
• Apartment Renter, 11 years
• Home Owner, over 24 years
• Added 2nd Story to Home

• Moved Business to Millbrae in 1997
• Maintained Business License 1997-2007

• Co-Chaired 2004 "Committee to Save Millbrae Fire Services"
• Member of LEND (Emergency Notification) Organizing Committee
• Contributor to Annual Toy Drive and Other Department Fundraisers

• 1st Citizens Police Academy Graduate
• David Chetcuti Memorial Svc. Volunteer
• NNO Against Crime Volunteer
• Organizing Committee Member for the Dedication of David Chetcuti Memorial Community Room & Re-Dedication of Police Station
• Organizing Committee Member for Millbrae Police Retirement Events
• Co-Producer of Multi-Award Winning COPTALK Show
• Advocate to Keep MPD in Millbrae and Independent
• Set-Up Unwanted Cell/Pager Drop-Off Program at MPD to benefit victims of Domestic Violence
• Letter to Sen. Yee in Support of SB 279
• Letter to Gov. Schwarzenegger to Sign SB 279 into California Law
• Contributor to Communications Van
• Contributor to Millbrae PAL

• Spur Trail 2 Committee & Sub-Committee
• Skate Park Planning Sessions
• Conceived Concept & Advocated to Move Parks Dept. to Community Dev. Dept.
• Advocate for Bocce Ball Court at Central Park Recreation Department
• Original Asian Outreach Committee
• Current Outreach Committee
• Halloween Parade Volunteer
• Advocate to Keep Rec. Dept. from merger and try "Team Management"
• Recipient of 2004 "Calif. Parks & Recreation District IV Volunteer Award"

• Special Project Fundraising Chairwoman - Raised $98,963.21 Cash and In-Kind Contributions over 4 FY's thru 6/30/07
• Co-Chairwoman 2005 Taiwan Musicians Touring Group Performance in Millbrae
• Co-Chairwoman 2005 Yin Piano Concert
• Co-Chairwoman "1st" Millbrae Health and Wellness Faire, 2007
• Co-Chairwoman 2007 Taiwan Martial Arts Touring Group Performance in Millbrae
• RSVP of San Mateo County - Member with over 3431 Hrs. of Volunteer Service in Millbrae - Oct. 2004 through June 30, 2007
• Recipient of Senior Center "Volunteer Appreciation" Certificates - 7 years
• Recipient of City of Millbrae & Senior Advisory Committee 2006 "Making A Difference" Plaque

• Member
• Volunteer
• Donor of Books & Audio Recordings

• Advocate for Businesses
• 2-Term Service on Board of Directors
• Served on 8 Sub-Committees
• Co-Sponsored "After 5 Mixer"

• Assisted in Obtaining Major Funding for Award-Winning COPTALK Shows
• 2005 Volunteer Appreciation Award for "Fastest Thousand Hours"

• Founding & Organizing Member
• Past Vice-President
• Prepared 501[c][3] Non-Profit Application

Millbrae Schools

• Contributor/Supporter - Music at Mills High
• Attends/Speaker at MESD Trustee Mtgs. about important school issues
• Contributor/Supporter - Music at Taylor
• Donor of Books, Pencils, Craft Supplies to Spring Valley School
• Initiated & Organized ABC-7 to Taylor Tech Lab for Special Segment that aired on 6 PM and 11 PM News
• Organized Series of Events to Honor three St. Dunstan Students upon collecting over 300 lbs. of food to help victims of Landers CA 7.6 Earthquake
• Reading/Computer Classroom Volunteer at Spring Valley School

• Millbrae Boy/Girl Scouts
• Millbrae Lions Club
• Recipient Millbrae Lions "2002-2003 Certificate of Appreciation"
• Millbrae Rotary Club
• St. Dunstan Knights of Columbus
• Soroptimist Intl. of Millbrae-San Bruno
• Millbrae USPS Annual Food Collections

• Member - Millbrae Chapter 2049 AARP
• 3-time Telephone Bank Volunteer for Ballot Measure Propositions, and "Get Out and Vote" efforts

• Honorable U.S. Congressman Tom Lantos Oct. 10, 2001
• Honorable State Senator Jackie Speier Oct. 10, 2001 & Jan. 19, 2006
• Honorable State Assemblyman Lou Papan Oct. 10, 2001
• San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Oct. 10, 2001 & Jan. 19, 2006
• Honorable Millbrae Mayor Mark Church and Councilmembers Nov. 10, 1998
• Honorable Millbrae Mayor Denis Richardson and Councilmembers
• May 8, 2001 & Oct. 10, 2001
• Honorable Millbrae Marc Hershman and Councilmembers Feb. 22, 2005
• Honorable Millbrae Mayor Robert Gottschalk and Councilmembers Jan. 19, 2006
• Millbrae Chamber of Commerce Jan. 19, 2006
• Millbrae Mayor's Civic Coordinating Council Oct. 10, 2001
• Millbrae Elementary School District Board of Trustees Sept. 24, 2001