PERSONAL:
Judy grew up on a small family dairy farm in Deer Park, Washington. She and her husband, Roy, own and operate a small business in Moses Lake. Married for 38 years, Judy and Roy have three grown daughters and six grandchildren.
 
EDUCATION:
Fort Wright College, Spokane
 
OCCUPATION:
Owner-operator; secretary-treasurer of a small business in Moses Lake.

LEADERSHIP ASSIGNMENTS:
Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition
Correctional Industries Board
Joint Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought
  
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Grant County Fair Board, Treasurer
Grant County 4-H Program, Horse Club leader for more than 20 years
Grant County Fair 4-H Horse Department, Past superintendent
4-H/FFA Moses Lake Livestock Boosters, Committee member
Backcountry Horsemen of Washington, State legislative committee co-chair,
   local chapter past president
Grant County Republican Party, 2006 Platform Committee chair
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Moses Lake

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Collectors Association (ACA International), member, Legal Fund Committee;
     past member - national board of directors, by-laws, membership and on-line committees
Washington Collectors Association, past president (1997-1998); legislative chairman (1998 - 2006)
Association of Washington Business, board of directors; Court Funding Task Force (2003 - 2005)
Grant County Economic Development Council, member; ex-officio board member (2000 - 2002)
Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce, past president (1990 - 1991)
Soroptimists International of Moses Lake, past president (1991)

AWARDS:
2008 Guardian of Small Business, National Federation of Independent Business
2008 Golden Hammer Award, Grant County Habitat for Humanity
2007 Cornerstone Award, Association of Washington Business
2007 Legislator of the Year, Washington State Potato Commission
2006 Backcountry Horsemen of Washington President's Diamond Award
2001 President's Award, Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce
1999 Continuing Service Award, Washington Collectors Association
1998 Distinguished Service Award, Washington Collectors Association
1996 Women of Achievement Award, Soroptimists International of Moses Lake