Dulce Maria Mendoza has been a member of St. Michael's Parish for 25 years where she has served on the Jamaica Planning Committee for the past two years. She has also served as a catechist in the religious education program. She and her husband Daniel have three teenage children: Siuley, Pilar and Angeli. After graduating Levelland High School, Dulce received her cosmetology degree from South Plains College. She worked several years at Smart Styles in the Levelland Walmart before devoting her time to her family as a housewife. She said she decided to serve on the Parish Council to offer fresh ideas and to support the spiritual growth of Parish youth so that the Parish has a strong foundation for the future.