Age: 75
Home: Fresno
Occupation: Full-time "plus" community volunteer; retired educational administrator and school psychologist.
Hobbies: Playing the cello in Fresno City College string orchestra; knitting and crocheting.
Bee reader since: 2001, moved to Fresno in 2003.
How many letters: 35 since 2002; 20 Valley Voices columns.
Favorite topics: Ordinary, amusing everyday events; family, education.
Why do you write? Something has compelled me to write since I was in high school.
Education: Bachelor's and master's in psychology; Ed.D. in educational administration.
Family: Husband, Murray, of almost 55 years; daughter, son-in-law and two granddaughters in Fresno; granddaughter in Oakland; two sons, both deceased; our beagle and six finches.
Political philosophy: As president of the League of Women Voters of Fresno, I'm not allowed to make public partisan statements. But privately I'm always willing to listen to all viewpoints and then I usually take a strong stand.
-- Compiled by Pam Rowse
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