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Santa Clara County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Karen Hardy

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Santa Clara; Seat 2

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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Santa Clara Resident 20+ Years (8 years Renter, 12+ years Homeowner)
Married 24 years, Three adult daughters

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
emphasis in Environmental Control from Brigham Young University

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Planning Commission 1999-Present - Chair 2003-2004
Architectural Review Committee 2002-Present
Mission City Opera + Original Board Member & Asst. Producer 1996-Present
City of Santa Clara Leadership Course + Class of 2004
Historical & Landmarks Commission 1995-1999 Chair 1998-1999
Santa Clara County Association for Good Government
Vice President for records and operations 1997-2004
Santa Clarans for Political Integrity & Ethics
1995-1998 Board Member - President 1996-1997
Citizens Opposing Cardroom Ordinance President - 1992

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Soroptimist International of Santa Clara + member 2004-present
S-Club Liaison + Wilcox High School 2005-present
Natural Foods Co-op Manager 1990-Present
LDS Family Services + Agency Specialist 2000-Present
Historic Home Tour Volunteer 1996-Present
Boy Scout Merit Badge Counselor 2000-Present
Millikin Girl Scout Christmas Program Director 1995-Present
Early Morning Scripture Study Teacher (Seminary) 1993-2004
Roberta Jones Jr. Theatre Auxiliary 1993-2004 President 2001-2004
Sunnyvale Gymnastics Club Board President 1998-2000 & 2003

EMPLOYMENT
Santa Clara Unified School District - Substitute Teacher
Santa Clara High School 2005 & 2006 & Summer School 2006
Math & Chemistry Tutor 1992- Present
Millikin Elementary School + Friday Sing-a-long Teacher 1994-1998

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