Born October 20, 1933 in Los Angeles, California
Attended El Monte High School, El Monte, California
Started racing in 1979 at the age of 46
1982–Vapor Trail Magazine “Driver of the Year”
1982–Comp Jet Class World Record Holder (116.88 mph), National Jet Boat Association
1983– Mod Jet World Record Holder (118.11 mph), National Jet Boat Association
1986–Channel 13, KCOP Los Angeles, “Sport Star of the Month” Over-40 Division Trophy for most 1st and 2nd place wins
1987–“Driver of the Year,” International Hot Boat Association
Three National Championships, National Jet Boat Association
1988–First woman and boat in “Hot Rod” magazine
1992 — First woman to race in a safety capsule
Oldest person in professional boat racing
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Board Member of the Racers Emergency Support Program
Volunteer for MADD and DARE
Devotes countless hours to disadvantaged youth