I am a Life Member of Black Lamberjack Carey, Ohio Auxiliary 3759. I joined under the ligibility of my son, who served in the United States Air Force in four foreign conflicts and is now retired. My husband, Ben, is a Vietnam veteran. I have held numerous positions and Chairmanships on the Auxiliary, District and Department levels. I am a past Department President (2016-2017) and a member of the Circle of Excellence. I am also a Past National Council Member Area D, as well as being a Page for National Conventions.

Ben and I share two sons, one daughter, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. We enjoy spending time with family and camping. I also spend some of my spare time relaxing by playing the hammered dulcimer.