E754 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks June 12, 2019 have voted: ‘‘yea’’ on Roll Call No. 242; ‘‘yea’’ Madam Speaker, I urge all members of this Deborah Feng’s responsibilities at NASA in- on Roll Call No. 243; and ‘‘yea’’ on Roll Call body to join me in commending the efforts of cluded working with and understanding the op- No. 244. Breakfast on the Farm to educate the commu- erations of city government; financial manage- f nity through this time-honored tradition. Thank ment and budgeting; master planning and fa- you to the Weyauwega-Fremont Future Farm- cilities construction; information technology; HONORING DOUG WILSON FOR RE- ers of America and the countless sponsors human resources; partnerships, safety and TIRING AS MAYOR OF HENRY, IL and volunteers for their continued support of mission assurance; and communications and Wisconsin’s dairy industry. outreach. More recently, she has become HON. DARIN LaHOOD f widely known for her leadership in large leas- OF ILLINOIS ing transactions for NASA Ames, notably the IN HONOR OF THE DEDICATION OF IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Moffett Federal Airfield Lease (2014). The cul- THE SERGEANT DONALD Wednesday, June 12, 2019 mination of her NASA career was serving as BURGETT POST OFFICE BUILD- Associate Center Director. Mr. LAHOOD. Madam Speaker, I would like ING IN HOWELL, In December 2018, Deborah Feng com- to honor Doug Wilson for his retirement as the pleted negotiations to build housing, including mayor of Henry, Illinois. HON. ELISSA SLOTKIN affordable apartments, on NASA property. Mayor Wilson will retire after eight years of OF MICHIGAN This is the first such project in the nation for service in local government. Wilson began IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NASA employees and those who attend serving as a member of the City Council in Wednesday, June 12, 2019 school on the property. 2011 before becoming mayor in 2014. One of Ms. Feng, a Cupertino, California native, at- the most important causes that Mayor Wilson Ms. SLOTKIN. Madam Speaker, today I rise to honor Sergeant Donald Burgett, an Amer- tended Lincoln Elementary School, Kennedy championed was the Port of Henry. Wilson Middle School, and Monta Vista High School. worked tirelessly to lure in a new industry with ican hero to whom the people of the 8th Dis- trict of Michigan, along with the entire nation, She also attended De Anza Community Col- the ability to spark considerable economic lege, where her father taught from the time the growth to the area. After nearly a decade of are deeply indebted. As Congress has deemed, the Post Office in College opened in 1969 until his retirement 30 dedication to the people of Henry, Mayor Wil- years later. son’s public service has left a profound impact Howell, Michigan, shall henceforth be known as the Sergeant Donald Burgett Post Office Ms. Feng is a graduate of the University of on our community. California, Berkeley, and received her bach- I am grateful for Mayor Wilson’s time and Building, enshrining the legacy of this valiant champion of freedom for generations to come. elor’s degree in Mass Communications, Radio commitment to the city of Henry. His work as and Television. She also earned her master’s a public servant has left a legacy in our com- Sergeant Burgett was born in in 1925 and served as a rifleman and machine- degree in Business Administration from San munity that will remain for generations to Jose State University and received the pres- come. gunner in the ’s 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. His service took tigious GOLD Award from the College of Busi- f him throughout the European theater and in- ness for her leadership in her graduate pro- gram. IN RECOGNITION OF THE TRADI- cluded parachuting into Normandy in the Deborah Feng’s personal interests include TION OF BREAKFAST ON THE opening hours of D-Day. hiking and biking, often hiking the hills of FARM IN WAUPACA COUNTY His devotion to country did not end with his service, however, as he returned to Howell Cupertino at Fremont Older and Rancho San HON. MIKE GALLAGHER after the war and committed himself to Antonio. She is a first-degree black belt in bettering the community through veterans’ or- Kempo karate and has a daughter Erica, 25, OF WISCONSIN ganizations and civic leadership, and by a graduate of De Anza, and a son Dustin, 19, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES chronicling the war’s events in several highly a current student at De Anza. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 acclaimed books. Madam Speaker, I ask the entire House to Sgt. Burgett was deeply committed to re- join me in honoring Deborah Feng for her ex- Mr. GALLAGHER. Madam Speaker, I rise emplary service to my constituents and to our today to recognize the tradition of Breakfast cording the experiences of his colleagues-in- arms so that their legacy would live on. Now, entire country, and in wishing her success in on the Farm in Waupaca County located this her new career as Cupertino’s City Manager. year in Weyauwega. we have the distinct honor of doing likewise, f Breakfast on the Farm is an iconic Wis- by dedicating a public building in his name. I can think of no more fitting tribute on this consin tradition that provides the community PERSONAL EXPLANATION an opportunity to learn about the significant Flag Day, which comes just days after the role the dairy industry plays in Wisconsin’s commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D- HON. MIKE BOST economy. Community members meet dairy Day, than to honor the heroism of a man who OF ILLINOIS farmers, explore farm equipment, and enjoy a lived and died under the flag and whose very IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES hearty meal together. name is synonymous with its ideals. Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join I am grateful for the Weyauwega-Fremont Wednesday, June 12, 2019 me in paying tribute to Sgt. Burgett and his Future Farmers of America for organizing extraordinary life and legacy of service. May Mr. BOST. Madam Speaker, I was unavail- Waupaca County’s Breakfast on the Farm. all who enter the building that now bears his able to vote in the House on June 11, 2019. Their work to recruit sponsors and volunteers name be inspired to the principles of service Had I been present, I would have voted: nay is integral to the success of this terrific event. over self and love of country by which he on Roll Call No. 245; nay on Roll Call No. In addition to breakfast, the event includes a lived. 246; nay on Roll Call No. 247; and yea on petting zoo, hayrides, children’s activities and Roll Call No. 248. f viewings of farm equipment. All proceeds from f the Waupaca County Breakfast on the Farm TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF DEBORAH are used for FFA leadership conferences, con- L. FENG HONORING MRS. TIAWANA ventions, and scholarships. RAMSEY The National FFA Organization is a youth HON. ANNA G. ESHOO organization that prepares students for leader- OF CALIFORNIA HON. MARK MEADOWS ship and career success in the field of agri- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NORTH CAROLINA culture. Since 1928, the National FFA Organi- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES zation has been fostering student engagement Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in agricultural education through hands-on ex- Ms. ESHOO. Madam Speaker, I rise today Wednesday, June 12, 2019 periential learning opportunities, national to honor a woman who has made extraor- Mr. MEADOWS. Madam Speaker, I rise events and conferences, and scholarship and dinary contributions to our nation, devoting today to recognize Mrs. Tiawana Ramsey, grant programs. The organization has seen more than 32 years of her professional life to who is retiring from her position with North much success over the years, and currently management of the National Aeronautics and Carolina Emergency Management. Tiawana supports 669,989 members in 8,630 chapters Space Administration (NASA) at Ames Re- proudly served the great state of North Caro- throughout the country. search Center, Moffett Field, California. lina in the Division of Emergency Management

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