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Extensions of Remarks E2257 HON. GEORGE November 19, 2008 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E2257 tragedy into triumph. She has emerged with Athletic Hall of Fame. I invite my colleagues to TRIBUTE TO DR. JAMES strength, determination and an optimistic view join me in wishing Mr. Angelich congratula- CRAWFORD for her future. She continues to inspire those tions on his many accomplishments. who have been privileged to meet and know HON. CAROLYN McCARTHY her. I look forward to her future achievements. f OF NEW YORK Johanna Orozco is a heroin among us, and IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES our community will continue to support her as HONORING AMANDA SCOTT Wednesday, November 19, 2008 she recovers. Madam Speaker and colleagues, please join Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York. Madam me in honor and gratitude of Johanna Orozco, HON. JIM COSTA Speaker, I rise today to recognize a talented whose remarkable story and activism will for- pathologist, professor, and author, Dr. James OF CALIFORNIA ever have an impact on our community. May Crawford. Dr. Crawford recently moved to her courage continue to serve as an inspira- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Long Island, New York to serve as the Chair tion for us all. of the Department of Pathology and Labora- Wednesday, November 19, 2008 tory Medicine at Long Island Jewish Hospital. f His commitment to advocating for quality HONORING LEE ANGELICH Mr. COSTA. Madam Speaker, I rise today, health care and the study of pathology de- along with Congressman RADANOVICH, to con- serves commendation. HON. GEORGE RADANOVICH gratulate Amanda Scott upon her induction Dr. Crawford will be stepping down at the into the Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame. Ms. OF CALIFORNIA end of December as Chair of the College of Scott will be honored at the 50th anniversary American Pathologists’ Political Action Com- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES enshrinement dinner at the Fresno Athletic mittee. Pathologists are laboratory physicians Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 6, 2008. that play a key role in health care by diag- Mr. RADANOVICH. Madam Speaker, I rise Amanda Scott was born and raised in Clo- nosing and characterizing diseases through today, along with Congressman COSTA, to vis, California and graduated from Clovis High examination of biopsies or bodily fluids. Prior to accepting his new position at Long congratulate Lee Angelich upon his induction School. She went on to attend California State Island Jewish Hospital, Dr. Crawford served into the Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame. Mr. University, Fresno where she pitched for the as Chair of the Pathology Department at the Angelich will be honored at the 50th anniver- Lady Bulldogs. In the championship game of University of Florida, College of Medicine. A sary enshrinement dinner of the Fresno Ath- the 1998 National Collegiate Athletic Associa- letic Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 6, talented pathology professor, he has served tion, NCAA, Softball World Series, Ms. Scott 2008. as a faculty member at Brigham and Women’s pitched a near perfect game against top-seed- Lee Angelich, the youngest of five boys, Hospital, Harvard Medical School, as well as ed Arizona in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born to a Serbian immigrant family and the Yale University School of Medicine. starred in track and field in high school and led her team to a 1–0 victory over Arizona. Dr. Crawford is a world expert in hepatic pa- college. Mr. Angelich qualified for the State She pitched seven innings, allowing three hits thology and pathobiology who has served as Finals his senior year at Shasta High School. and she had six strike outs. At bat, she was the Senior Editor of three books, as well as In his two years at Sacramento Junior Col- three for three. The Bulldogs had captured authored over 170 original articles and book lege, he led the Panthers to league and state their first NCAA Division 1 team championship chapters. Dr. Crawford has also been an ac- titles and in 1941 he led them to a national in school history. tive supporter of early cancer screening tests, title. Mr. Angelich placed second in the 120 Ms. Scott’s accolades do not stop there. especially Pap tests. Through the years, Pap high hurdles and fifth in the high jump at the She was the first four-time first-team All-Amer- examinations have proven to be the most ef- national meet. He then went on to the Univer- ican for CSU Fresno, she was named number fective screening test for early detection of sity of California, where in 1943 he won Pa- two among CSU Fresno’s ‘‘Greatest Athletes cervical cancer in women. Dr. Crawford received his medical degree cific Coast Conference titles in the 120 high of the Twentieth Century’’, two-time Academic and the 220 low hurdles, and finished fifth and and PhD from Duke University. After com- All-American, two-time Western Athletic Con- pleting medical school, he completed his Pa- sixth respectively in the same events at the ference Female Athlete of the Year, member NCAA Championships. In 1943, Mr. Angelich thology Residency and Gastrointestinal Pathol- of the NCAA’s twenty-fifth anniversary team, ogy Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hos- joined the Navy and served as an officer on winner of an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship the U.S.S. Rixey in the Pacific. After the war, pital, as well as a Fellowship in and was named ‘‘Most Valuable Player’’ of the Hepatopathology at the Royal Free Hospital in he enrolled at California State University Fres- 1998 Softball World Series. no and placed third in the West Coast Relays London. in the 120 high hurdles. Upon graduating from CSU Fresno she was Although he will be stepping down as Chair After completing his education Mr. Angelich the school’s career leader in strikeouts (851), of the College of American Pathologist’s Polit- began coaching. As a coach he stressed fun- saves (110), Runs Batted In (212) and pitch- ical Action Committee, Dr. Crawford will con- damentals, defense and teamwork. He guided ing appearances (155). Her career win-loss tinue to be a strong voice for promoting quality boys’ teams at Kerman High, Porterville High record is 106–18 and her batting average was health care in his new position at Long Island and Fresno High to eight league champion- .303 with thirty-one home runs. Her records Jewish Hospital. I urge my colleagues to join ships and an overall record of 255–76 from are amazing, and her career continued to me in recognizing this outstanding physician, 1947 to 1963. His Kerman team won the Cen- grow. Amanda Scott was at her best in the professor, and author for his strong commit- tral Section small schools championship, and clutch when she was pitted against the best ment to pathology and patient care. his Fresno High teams won forty-eight straight the sport had to offer; her face was a picture f games at home, second best in section his- of resolve whether pitching or batting. She IN RECOGNITION OF MAYOR tory. Under Mr. Angelich, Fresno High won was a member of the 1998 U.S. team that HEATHER FARGO four consecutive North Yosemite League titles won the World Championship and was an al- (1957–1960). He is one of the rare coaches to ternate on the gold-medal winning 2000 U.S. HON. DORIS O. MATSUI win central Section titles in two different Olympic team. Ms. Scott starred in the Na- OF CALIFORNIA sports, as Fresno High captured the boys’ tional Pro Fastpitch league, and was named IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES track-and-field championship in 1957. He be- the ‘‘World Series Most Valuable Player’’ for Wednesday, November 19, 2008 came one of the winningest high school bas- the 2004 champion, the New York Juggernaut. Ms. MATSUI. Madam Speaker, I rise today ketball coaches in central section history. Ad- Today, she is an assistant softball coach at ditionally, after turning down a chance to to honor Heather Fargo’s twenty years of serv- the University of Illinois-Chicago and a tele- coach Greece’s national men’s basketball ice to the people of Sacramento as mayor, vision sports commentator. team in 1959, he organized and coached the council member, and community activist. On Libyan national team that participated in the Madam Speaker, I rise today to commend November 20th, Mayor Fargo, family and North African Games in 1961. and congratulate Amanda Scott upon her friends will gather to recognize her outstanding Madam Speaker, we rise today to commend achievements. I invite my colleagues to join work, and I ask all my colleagues to join me and congratulate Lee Angelich upon his me in wishing Ms. Scott many years of contin- in honoring one of Sacramento’s finest lead- achievements and induction into the Fresno ued success. ers. VerDate Aug 31 2005 06:00 Nov 20, 2008 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\K19NO8.004 E19NOPT1 wwoods2 on PRODPC68 with REMARKS E2258 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks November 19, 2008 Heather Fargo has always had a strong TRIBUTE TO THE HOME HEALTH Schooled in military arts at the United sense of public service. She earned a Bach- AIDES WHO SERVE IN THE States Military Academy West Point, he would elor of Science degree in Environmental Plan- STATE OF NEW JERSEY travel the globe with his wife Candy and their ning and Management from the University of children Steven and Ami. Major General California, Davis, and went on to complete the HON. FRANK PALLONE, JR. Wojdakowski would serve in leadership and State and Local Government Executive Pro- OF NEW JERSEY staff positions in Germany and Kuwait with gram at the John F.
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