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Working for the community
Appearances and events around Lafayette
2024 State of the City Speech
Available for viewing on the City of Lafayette's YouTube channel
Voted into Mayorship with Vice-Mayor Wei-Tai Kwok
Dec 11, 2023 - It's been an honor serving as Mayor of Lafayette during the 2024 term. Shown here with Vice-Mayor and good friend Wei-Tai Kwok.
CCCFD Fire Preparedness Presentation
May 16, 2024 - Thank you to our fire and police departments for keeping us safe.
Pride Flag Raising at Community Day
June 1, 2024 - Proud to raise the Progressive Pride Flag with Hen King of PFLAG during Lafayette Community Day. A wonderful event!
Receiving $3 Million check from Mark DeSaulnier
May 5, 2023 - Congressman DeSaulnier presented the check to Lafayette at Lafayette Elementary for safe streets and schools projects.
Lafayette Community Day
June 4, 2022 - Painting the Lafayette gazebo off Mt. Diablo Rd. We had a lot of fun!
2023 Mayors Conference Dinner
August 3, 2023 - at the Veterans Memorial Hall with a lot of wonderful, familiar faces. (Photo by City of Lafayette)
Honored to speak for Mike Anderson, Lafayette Citizen of the Year dinner
March 24, 2023 - Celebrating Mike Anderson, Citizen of the Year and the person who inspired my own run for City Council at the Lafayette Park Hotel.
Meeting Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California
Dec 8, 2023 - I attended a small climate-change discussion in San Francisco and talked about our shared Filipino heritage and the challenge of housing in high wildfire risk cities.
Speaking at the Lafayette Hillside Memorial
Honoring our veterans at Lafayette's most visible symbol of peace.
At Lafayette Park Hotel for the Business Person of the Year ceremony
Feb 1, 2024 - A fun evening celebrating the work Holly Lucas-Alcalay, 2024 Lafayette Business Person of the Year and when I delivered the State of the City address. (photo: Craig Isaacs, BlueGoo Photography)
Discussing PG&E gas & electrical safety at City Council
Oct 10, 2023 - Residents and city officials need to ask PG&E the tough questions - we appreciate the safety improvements they brought to Lafayette in the last four years.
Promoting Wildfire Preparedness
Every family should be ready with their to-go bags and evacuation plans.
Council Meeting are held in person and online via Zoom or YouTube.
Meetings should be fun too, even while doing the important work of the City.
Breakfast Club - Ribbon Cutting
September 13 - One of the many ribbon cutting ceremonies in our vibrant downtown.
Gina being interviewed for TV news story
Save Lafayette Trees' work to hold PG&E accountable to community pipeline safety brought Bay Area-wide attention to our urgent safety concerns.
Holidays in Lafayette
Dec 5, 2021 - at "It's a Wonderful Life" in downtown Lafayette. Outdoor community days are some of my favorite events in Lafayette!
Designing Lafayette-opoly
Along with Mary Bakos and Barbara Serwin for LPIE's first fundraiser.
Presenting at the national Pipeline Safety Trust
2018 - Gina and Michael Dawson presented Lafayette's gas safety concern in front of federal regulators, industry representatives, and safety advocates in New Orleans.
Every other Monday (usually) at the Don Tatzin Community Hall building - City Council business is discussed before the public.
In the room where it happens
2024 Senior Symposium
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