Senator, Pennsylvania Senate, 1996-2012

Member, Erie County Independent Council on Aging

Member, Great Lakes Commission for the Commonwealth

Member, Pennsylvania Committee on Crime and Delinquency

Member, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Advisory Council, Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home

Assistant District Attorney, Erie County

Attorney, Richards and Associates

Trustee, Allegheny College, present

Member, American Association of University Women

Member, Business and Professional Women

Member, Eire County Bar Association

Member, Erie Council of Republic Women

Board of Directors/President, Erie County Rape Crisis Center

Member, National Council of Republic Women

Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member, Polish Sharpshooters

Former Board Member, Salvation Army

Member, Save Our Native Species of Lake Erie

Former Volunteer, United Way of Erie County

Board of Directors/President, Young Women's Christian Association