About

I’m a retired financial and retirement planner after 27 years. I love to help others and have the time. I especially like financial education, assisting people in need and keeping Austin beautiful

Skills

Finance

GivePulse Stats

Groups

  • Austin Parks Foundation Ambassadors

  • Community Trail Cleanup

  • The Trail Conservancy

  • Austin City Limits Music Festival 2026 Volunteer Program

  • It's My Park Day - Fall

    • Impacts

    Pease Park Litter Clean Up
    Lake Creek Cleanup at the Lake Creek Trail
    Lake Creek Cleanup at the Lake Creek Trail

    Great group from Samsung. Also great leadership from Edward. Lots of trash especially at the athletic fields and parking lot.

    Gave 2.00 hours on 09/28/2022
    Adopt - A - Park

    Clean except near play areas with cans and some food trash. Grill meat west shelter has been replaced

    Gave 1.00 hour on 09/25/2022
    Fairy Trail Magical Makeover Workday

    Great event. Great leader, good volunteers and productive event. Also nice to visit the gardens.

    Gave 2.50 hours on 09/24/2022
    “Portraiture in the Park: Who Are You Anyway!?”

    Great event. I had a blast with the kids! I’d do it again in a heartbeat.

    Gave 4.00 hours on 09/18/2022

    This Impact is private

    Monday Litter Pick Up

    I had to start early due to a 10am appt. I got 3 bags of trash but 75% of it was recyclable cans and bottles. I left a full HEB bag at the equipment shed and recycled the reat. Most trash was in or near the creek.

    Gave 1.00 hour on 09/05/2022
    Adopt - A - Park

    Little trash. Will submit project to repaint picnic tables

    Gave 1.00 hour on 09/03/2022 with Austin Parks Foundation
    Blunn Creek Cleanup at Little Stacy Park

    Great group. Able to clean the creek but and the park plus had time to learn at the end

    Gave 2.00 hours on 08/03/2022