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Full Biography for Marge Colapietro
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Dear Voter, I am proud to say that I kept all of my campaign promises that I made to you four years ago. I listened to you, to our residents, businesses and City Staff. My record of service is clear. I hope you will support me with your vote, so that I can continue my service to you for another four years.
Sincerely,
Biography of Service and Awards
2009: (2888 hrs.) Airport Community Roundtable, Delegate Millbrae Chamber of Commerce, Alternate Millbrae Community Television, Delegate Millbrae Downtown Process Committee, Delegate Millbrae Fire Dept. CERT Emergency Training Program Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee, Delegate Peninsula Partnership Leadership Council SM County Council of Cities, Secretary-Treasurer SM County Emergency Medical Services JPA, Alternate SM County Emergency Preparedness SM County Emergency Services Council, Delegate 2010: (3275 hrs.) Airport Community Roundtable, Alternate C/CAG Airport Land Use Committee, Delegate "First" ACS Relay for Life in Millbrae, Event Chairwoman High Speed Rail Policy Working Group, Alternate Millbrae Community Television, Delegate Millbrae Downtown Process Committee, Delegate Millbrae Fire Dept. LEND Radio/CERT Volunteer Program Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee, Delegate Peninsula Partnership Leadership Council SMC Council of Cities/City Selection Comm., Vice Chairwoman SMC Emergency Medical Services JPA, Delegate SMC Emergency Services Council, Alternate SMC "Streets Alive" City Representative
2011: (2580 hrs. as of 9/25)
Airport Community Roundtable, Delegate
C/CAG Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee, Delegate
C/CAG Board of Directors, Delegate
C/CAG Policy Advisory Committee for Sustainable Community
Community Activities Partial List (As of 9/25/2011)
City of Millbrae
Resident over 39 years
Activist & Advocate on Important Community Issues
Long-time Participant at City Council Meetings,
Community Development and Planning Commission
Participated in Hyett Palma 1991 & 1996 Study Sessions
Participated in Several Downtown Process Committee Meetings
"No on Measure G" Committee 1997
"No on Measure E" Committee 2003
Personally Visited About 90% of Millbrae Businesses
Attended Planning Commission Meetings esp.for
Business License Department Moved Business to Millbrae in 1997 Maintained Business License 1997-2007
Millbrae Fire Department
Co-Chaired "Committee to Save Millbrae Fire Services"
Millbrae Police Department
1st Citizens Police Academy Graduate
David Chetcuti Memorial Svc. Volunteer
NNO Against Crime Volunteer
Organizing Committee Member for the Dedication of David
Parks Department Spur Trail 2 Committee & Sub-Committee Skate Park Planning Sessions Conceived Concept & Advocated to Move Parks Dept. to Community Dev. Dept. Advocate for Bocce Ball Court at Central Park Recreation Department Original Asian Outreach Committee Current Outreach Committee Halloween Parade Volunteer Advocate to Keep Rec. Dept. from merger and try "Team Management" 2004 Recipient of "Calif. Parks & Recreation District IV Volunteer Award Senior Advisory Committee/Senior Center Committee Member Special Project Fundraising Chairwoman - Raised $98,963.21 Cash and In-Kind Contributions over 4 FY's thru 6/30/07 Co-Chairwoman 2005 Taiwan Musicians Touring Group Performance in Millbrae Co-Chairwoman 2005 Yin Piano Concert Co-Chairwoman "1st" Millbrae Health and Wellness Faire, 2007 Co-Chairwoman 2007 Taiwan Martial Arts Touring Group Performance in Millbrae RSVP of San Mateo County - Member with Over 4000 Hrs. of Volunteer Service in Millbrae + Oct. 2004 through June 30, 2007 Recipient of Senior Center "Volunteer Appreciation" Certificates + 7 years Recipient of City of Millbrae & Senior Advisory Committee 2006 "Making A Difference" Plaque Friends of Millbrae Library Member, Volunteer, and Donor of Books & Audio Recordings Millbrae Chamber of Commerce Business & Resident Member, Advocate for Businesses 2-Term Service on Board of Directors Served on 8 Sub-Committees Co-Sponsored "After 5 Mixer" Millbrae Community Television Long-Time Volunteer Assisted in Obtaining Major Funding for Award-Winning COPTALK Shows and other production needs 2005 Volunteer Appreciation Award for "Fastest Thousand Hours" Millbrae Crime Stoppers (1 year) Founding & Organizing Member Past Vice-President Prepared 501[c][3] Non-Profit Appl. Millbrae Historical Society Member, Volunteer and Donor
Millbrae Schools
Contributor/Supporter - Music at Mills High
Attends/Speaker at MESD Trustee Mtgs. on important school issues
Contributor/Supporter - Music at Taylor
Contributor to Millbrae Education Fdn.
Donor of Books, Pencils, Craft Supplies to Spring Valley School
Initiated and organized ABC-7 to Taylor Tech Lab for special segment that aired on two newscasts Reading/Computer Classroom Volunteer at Spring Valley School
Contributor/Supporter of: Millbrae Boy/Girl Scouts
Millbrae Community Youth Center
Millbrae Lions Club and
Miscellaneous:
Member - Millbrae Chapter 2049 AARP
Telephone Bank Volunteer for Ballot
Charter Member Service Organizations: Bay Area Special Olympics Lions Club, 2010 California Women Lead, 2008
Appointment:
Former State of California Notary Public
Commendations, Recognitions, Resolutions (Public Records): President Barack Obama Volunteer Service Award & Presidential Service Pin May 16, 2009 President's Council Call to Service Award National Community Service and USA Freedom Corp Make a Difference Volunteer Award May 2009 President's Council on Service and Civic Participation Congratulatory Letter May 2009 RSVP of San Mateo County Lifetime Volunteer Service Award (Over 4000 Hrs. in Less than 3 Years) Volunteer Service Award Honorable U.S. Congressman Tom Lantos Oct. 10, 2001 Honorable State Senator Jackie Speier Oct. 10, 2001 & Jan. 19, 2006 Honorable State Assemblyman Lou Papan Oct. 10, 2001 San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Oct. 10, 2001 & Jan. 19, 2006 Honorable Millbrae Mayor Mark Church and Councilmembers Nov. 10, 1998 Honorable Millbrae Mayor Denis Richardson and Councilmembers May 8, 2001 & Oct. 10, 2001 Honorable Millbrae Marc Hershman and Councilmembers Feb. 22, 2005 Honorable Millbrae Mayor Robert Gottschalk and Councilmembers Jan. 19, 2006 Millbrae Chamber of Commerce Jan. 19, 2006 Millbrae Mayor's Civic Coordinating Council Oct. 10, 2001 Millbrae Elementary School District Board of Trustees Sept. 24, 2001 Joy Life Club Cancer Support Group ~ A Herald Cancer Care Network Affiliate Recognition of Support and for Contributions to the Community August 27, 2011 |
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