Professional Experience

• 1999 – Current, City of Edina Recreation Supervisor
• 2008, University of Minnesota, Instructor
• 1998 -1999, City of Eagan, Recreation Supervisor
• 1976-1998, Hopkins- Minnetonka Recreation, Recreation Supervisor

Education

• 1997, Post Graduate Course work at the University of St. Thomas, St. St. Paul, MN Numerous workshops and conferences on topics as it relates to park and recreation
• 1976, Bachelor of Science in parks and recreation; recreation administration. University of Minnesota

Awards and Honors

• 2008, Honored for 5 years of service - Sabes Jewish Community Center
• 2004- 2007 Awarded the Clover Award (4 times),City of Edina
• 2006, Minnesota Community Education Assoc., Outstanding project of the year
• 2006, Edina Unplugged – Special project
• 2004, Recognition of Service, City of Edina
• 2003, Meritorious Service Award, Minnesota Park and Recreation Association
• 2002, Mayor’s Community Involvement Commendation, City of Edina
• 2001, Women in Leisure Services chapter Award - Zeta Award
• 1990, Minnesota Park and Recreation Association Dorothea Nelson Award

Selected works

USTA/National Recreation and Park Association - Tennis in the Park Idea Handbook, 2009.

Minnesota Magazine – What’s happening at on campus – University of Minnesota, December 2008.

Revised May 2009