Athletics 

• Hits a mean forehand. Played on the USTA Professional Tennis Circuit, 1990. 

• Holds the record for most singles wins at the University of Denver. 

• Academic All-American, First Team, Tennis, 1984, 1985.

• Team Captain and MVP, Tennis, Three consecutive years.

• Inducted into the Denver Hall of Fame, 2000.

Volunteer and Board Commitments

• Board Chair of Fuller Seminary, Northern California 

• Has counseled high schoolers through Young Life, a Christian youth organization. Has been a featured public speaker and mentor for students through Community Leaders and Successful Schools in Denver.

Hidden Facts 

• Voracious reader, learner. 

• Loves to garden, play golf, travel, paint, and write fiction.

• Speaks enough French to get by.

• Attended high school in Indianapolis.

• Outstanding Young Women of America Award, 1984.

• Co-wrote, directed, and produced a Denver-aired screenplay, 1986.

• Received first place award from Colorado Press Women for humorous column, 1989.

• Received fiction award from Denver Women's Press Club, 1989.