E962 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks June 21, 2016 of Racial Equality (CORE), a Goodwill Ambas- multiple committees and councils within the birth of her first child, Fay decided she needed sador for her community, a charter member of Chamber, including the Chambers Veterans to work regular hours. her beloved church, New Beginning Full Gos- Council and Education and Innovation Com- A majority of her career was as a school pel Baptist Church of Decatur, Georgia; and mittee. Under Mrs. Kanouse’s leadership, the health counselor and school nurse for the Whereas, this virtuous Proverbs 31 woman Chamber awarded $7,500 in scholarships to Department of Education, a position was a mother, a grandmother, a great-grand- local high school students this year. Mrs. she held for nearly 18 years from 1979–1984, mother, a wife, a daughter, a friend, a warrior, Kanouse is a strong believer in practicing what 1989–1995, and 1997–2003. She cared for a matriarch, and a woman of great integrity; she preaches. As a display of her commitment thousands of students during her assignments and to hiring veterans, MTCI maintains a Bronze at Finegayan Elementary, Carbullido Elemen- Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the Level Certification in the Virginia Values Vet- tary, C.L. Taitano Elementary and Tamuning Fourth District of Georgia has set aside this erans (V3) program. During her tenure, Mrs. Elementary Schools. As a school nurse, Fay day to bestow a Congressional recognition on Kanouse increased Chamber membership, re- demonstrated a kind and gentle care for each Mrs. Julia Aaron Humbles for her leadership, tention, and utilized her personal network to student, at times having up to 30 students in friendship and service to all of the citizens in expand the reach of the Prince William Cham- her health room. Many who have grown still Georgia and throughout the Nation; now there- ber of Commerce in the community. fondly refer to her as Nurse Fay. fore, I, HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, Jr., do Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me Between her assignments as a school hereby attest to the 114th Congress that Mrs. in commending Dalena Kanouse on her effec- nurse, Fay served in several leadership and Julia Aaron Humbles of DeKalb County, Geor- tive leadership and successes as Chairman. administrative positions with GDOE and the gia is deemed worthy and deserving of this Mrs. Kanouse has proven herself to be a vi- Guam Department of Public Health and Social ‘‘Congressional Honor’’ Mrs. Julia Aaron Hum- sionary leader whose efforts will leave a last- Services. She was the School Health Program bles, U.S. Citizen of Distinction in the 4th Dis- ing impression on the Prince William Chamber Coordinator of the entire education department trict of Georgia. of Commerce and the community it serves. from 1984–1989, where she oversaw the com- Proclaimed, this 6th day of February, 2016. f prehensive School Health Program for all of f Guam’s public schools. Under her leadership, COMMENDING AND CONGRATU- she championed having a school nurse in COMMENDING PRINCE WILLIAM LATING FAY G. CARBULLIDO every public school and worked collaboratively CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHAIR- AFTER 40 YEARS OF SERVICE ON with government agencies and private medical MAN DALENA KANOUSE GUAM providers on issues affecting school-aged chil- dren. HON. GERALD E. CONNOLLY HON. MADELEINE Z. BORDALLO In 1995, she was recruited by a Northern OF VIRGINIA OF GUAM California home care agency to establish IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Guam’s first home care nursing service, which provided much needed services and care to Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Tuesday, June 21, 2016 elderly and homebound patients throughout Mr. CONNOLLY. Mr. Speaker, I rise to con- Ms. BORDALLO. Mr. Speaker, I rise today Guam. From 1995–1997, Fay was appointed gratulate Dalena Kanouse on the completion to commend and congratulate Fay Diana to several positions within DPHSS, including of her term as Chairman of the Prince William Garrido Carbullido on her retirement after 40 the Community Health Nurse Supervisor then Chamber of Commerce. Each July, a new years of service as a Registered Nurse on Administrator of the Bureau of Family Health Chairman assumes the responsibility of work- Guam. Fay has diligently served our commu- and Nursing Services. She was Maternal and ing with Chamber staff and board members to nity in almost every arena of nursing, including Child Health Program Director, and Alternate promote the interests of the local business numerous leadership positions with the Guam Response Activity Coordinator during times of community. Department of Education, Guam Department typhoons and the Korean Airlines Flight 801 After the passing of her late husband, SGM of Public Health and Social Services, Guam crash. She provided expert advice to depart- (Ret) Sam Kanouse in 2009, Mrs. Kanouse Memorial Hospital, and Naval Hospital Guam. ment directors and senior leadership within the assumed the reins of his business, Manage- Fay was born on January 9, 1953 to , including the Governor ment and Training Consultants, Incorporated Facundo Diego Borja Garrido and Florencia of Guam, and worked with local leaders to ex- (MTCI) as President and Chief Executive Offi- Crisostomo Lizama Garrido of Agana Heights. pand public health programs and nursing serv- cer. As a U.S. Department of Defense con- She was drawn to the nursing profession by ices in Guam and the Pacific region. tractor, Mrs. Kanouse sets the strategic vision her father, who served in the U.S. Navy, and Fay retired from the Government of Guam and strives for excellence as the leader of mother, who was a Navy trained nurse. As a in 2003 after 27 years of local government more than 100 employees. teenager, Fay volunteered as a Candy Striper service when she was recruited by Naval Hos- Mrs. Kanouse brought the same resolve to at the . Upon her pital Guam to be the Patient Safety Manager. her role as Chairman. Recognizing the evo- graduation from the Academy of Our Lady of She established and coordinated Naval Hos- lution of the Northern Virginia economy, she Guam in 1971, Fay was awarded the Govern- pital’s first Patient Safety Program that re- stressed the importance of remaining current ment of Guam’s Professional Technical Schol- sulted in two successful accreditation surveys on workforce development trends and broad- arship to study nursing. She received her by The Joint Commission. In 2009 she ening a business’ footprint within the field of Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from transitioned to be the Breast Health Coordi- government contracting. She also led the Seattle University in 1975. nator where she worked with medical staff, pa- Prince William Chamber’s workgroup on the She began her career providing direct nurs- tients and their families to provide support and establishment of a 3-year strategic plan. ing care in community and teaching hospitals. education to more than 300 women with The Prince William Chamber of Commerce She was employed at the University of Cali- breast health concerns. She is currently the represents the interests of nearly 70,000 em- fornia—Davis Medical Center, where she Population Health Nurse who worked closely ployees in the metropolitan community of worked to support her soon to be husband, with medical providers and patients to bring 432,000 residents. Dedicated to maintaining Franklin Philip Carbullido, while he attended Naval Hospital Guam to be among the Top 3 an environment where businesses and people law school. Fay and Phil were married on Au- in Navy Medicine for several months. thrive, the Prince William Chamber focuses its gust 2, 1976. She is the daughter-in-law of Throughout her life, Fay has been an active efforts in the area of business growth, eco- Francisco Chaco Carbullido and Maria Salas member of our community. She is a member nomic development, advocacy, education, and Castro Carbullido of Chalan Pago. They have of numerous professional associations, and community outreach. Signature events include four children: Brandon, Kristina, Adam, and spearheaded initiatives to raise awareness of the Prince William Valor Awards, Business Steven, and their family has been extended by health issues and disease prevention on Awards, Education and Innovation Scholarship Kristina’s marriage to Charles Rapadas and Guam and the Pacific region. She worked with Program, and Salute to the Armed Services their only grandson, Kellan Philip. the Government of Guam and community part- Luncheon. When Philip graduated from law school in ners to establish the Hemophilia Foundation of As a military spouse, mother of two, and 1978, they returned home to Guam. She con- Guam, where she served as a founding mem- grandmother to three, Mrs. Kanouse has prov- tinued as a hospital nurse caring for patients ber, vice chairwoman and board member. She en to be a strong advocate for military families in the Emergency Room and Critical Care has served as the chair of the Guam Board of and early childhood education both personally Unit, Labor & Delivery, and Medical-Surgical Nurse Examiners, Guam Interagency Consor- and professionally. She actively serves on wards at Guam Memorial Hospital. After the tium for Individuals with Special Needs, and

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Alpine, member of the Guam Memorial Hospital Vol- had the foresight to move the Sprinkler Fitters, unteers Association, among other organiza- HON. GERALD E. CONNOLLY Local 550, toward independence from one of tions. Fay is also deeply involved in Guam’s OF VIRGINIA the several auxiliary locals, to their now sister Catholic Church, as a member of the Christian IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES local Road Sprinkler Fitters, Local 669. During Mothers, Legion of Mary Auxiliary, and Catho- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 the United Association General Convention of lic Daughters of America. 1946, the Sprinkler Fitters, Local 550, were Mr. CONNOLLY. Mr. Speaker, I rise to rec- awarded their autonomous status. After signifi- Fay has had an exceptional career and has ognize the 31st Annual King Day Celebration made our island a better place. I join our com- cant debate, the delegates voted to give the and the cornerstone of the event, the 26th An- auxiliaries their independent status and made munity in commending her for her tireless nual Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Oratorical work to advance health issues on the island. that status retroactive to the signing of each Contest, hosted by the Prince William Alum- charter. In the case of Local 550, their status On behalf of the people of Guam and a grate- nae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, In- ful nation, I extend my deepest appreciation to was retroactively dated on June 17, 1916. corporated. Until 1993, Local 550 had offices at various Fay Carbullido for her 40 years of dedicated The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. locations in Boston and monthly union meet- service to our island and our country. I con- will forever be engrained in our history as the ings were hosted in several different locations. gratulate her on her retirement and I wish her formative figure in the quest for justice through On November 1, 1993, Sprinkler Fitters, Local the best as she begins the next chapter of her civil dialogue. His legacy is one of tolerance 550, moved into their newly reconstructed life. Thank you (Si Yu’os Ma’ase), Fay. despite the violence perpetrated against him home at 46 Rockland Street in West Roxbury, f and other leaders of the Civil Rights Move- Massachusetts; a building which was large ment. Responding through peaceful and prin- enough to house a union meeting hall. Iron- TRUBUTE TO MR. HAROLD cipled communication to condemn the injustice BUCKLEY ically, the building was destroyed twice by fire of social and racial inequality, Dr. King worked damage during previous inceptions as the tirelessly to establish a more united society. In Leiderkranz German Club, and the Roberts HON. HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, JR. his Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Dr. King Post, before Local 550 purchased the land OF GEORGIA highlighted the need for civility in order to es- and commenced renovations that included the IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES tablish equality. For his courage, vision, and installation of a working fire protection system. perseverance, we celebrate Dr. King, not just Tuesday, June 21, 2016 The purchase and renovations were overseen for the man he was, but for his vision of the Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I by the late Brother George McCarthy, who American Dream and what America can be. present the following U.S. Citizen of Distinc- Each year, residents of Prince William served as Business Manager for 30 years tion: County gather to reflect upon the past year from 1974 until 2004 when current Business Whereas, our lives have been touched by and receive a message of hope from the Manager, Financial Secretary, Peter Gibbons the leadership and service of Mr. Harold S. youth of today and leaders of tomorrow. Con- took office. Buckley, Sr.; and testants in the MLK Youth Oratorical Contest The Rockland Street location also served as Whereas, Mr. Buckley served our nation pay homage to the legacy of Dr. King through the original home to the Local 550, Appren- with honor and valor in the their effective communication. The ability to ticeship Training Facility until 2014 when, Army. He demonstrated unquestionable lead- communicate with passion and clarity will under the direction of Business Manager and ership and courage as a soldier devoted in serve them well as they assume future leader- Joint Apprenticeship Coordinator Peter Gib- protecting our nation; and ship opportunities and establish the personal bons and the entire Joint Apprenticeship Com- Whereas, Mr. Buckley served and led our relationships necessary for community en- mittee, the apprentices were relocated to a district in DeKalb County as a steadfast pillar gagement. new, state-of-the-art training center in Wey- of our community by being ever so watchful of I congratulate the following contestants in mouth, Massachusetts. At present, appren- issues that would hinder constituents. His 30- the 26th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth tices are now trained in all aspects of the in- year tenure on the MARTA Board of Directors Oratorical Contest: stallation and inspection of fire protection sys- stands as the longest in the Authority’s His- Middle School Contestants tems, while capably providing the future work- tory. He served residential and commercial cli- Jennifer Faruque—Stonewall Middle School force of Local 550. Among the many skills ents through his thriving real estate office; and Zoree Jones—Ronald Reagan Middle they learn, apprentices of Local 550 are pro- Whereas, Mr. Buckley advised many elected School vided with hands-on training using actual and appointed officials on issues concerning Sunjum Mehta—Porter Traditional School working fire pumps that flow water to facilitate the public, he also promoted supporting local High School Contestants training in the installation and inspection of all small businesses; and served as a history- Ja’Neese Jefferson—Manassas Park High aspects of fire pumps. Included in the new making member of the DeKalb Board of Real- School training facility is a mock two-story house con- tors; and Norman Jones—Stonewall Jackson High structed within the training center where ap- Whereas, he never asked for fame or for- School prentices learn to plan and implement sprin- tune, nor found a job too small or too big; he Nicholas Smith—Forest Park High School kler installations. This hands-on approach fully gave of himself, his time, his talent and his life Mr. Speaker, I ask that my colleagues join prepares apprentices for real life situations to uplift those in need by demonstrating un- me in commending the Prince William Alum- that often arise on the job. wavering commitment to protecting and serv- nae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Mr. Speaker, there have been many ing the citizens of DeKalb County; and Inc. for showcasing the power of purposeful changes in the industry since the Local’s in- Whereas, he was a husband, a father, a and meaningful communication reminiscent of ception 100 years ago, but the one thing that grandfather and friend; he was a man of great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and in congratu- has remained constant is the bond of the integrity who remained true to the uplifting and lating the talented contestants in the 2016 Union Brotherhood and Local 550’s commit- service of my district; and MLK Youth Oratorical Contest. ment to the communities they serve. Not only Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the f are there nearly 650 Local 550 hardworking Fourth District of Georgia recognizes Mr. Har- SPRINKLER FITTERS, LOCAL 550, brothers and sisters quick to lend a hand to old S. Buckley, Sr., as a citizen of great worth 100TH ANNIVERSARY fellow members, they are also known for their and so noted distinction; now therefore, I, tremendous acts of selfless charitable giving HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, Jr. do hereby at- HON. STEPHEN F. LYNCH to the many communities throughout the state. test to the 114th Congress that Mr. Harold S. Local 550 members have donated their time OF MASSACHUSETTS Buckley, Sr., is deemed worthy and deserving and resources to many important community IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES of this ‘‘Congressional Honor’’ by declaring Mr. efforts. These projects include the Gavin Harold S. Buckley, Sr. U.S. Citizen of Distinc- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Foundation, Chez-Vous Roller Rink, and Habi- tion in the 4th Congressional District of Geor- Mr. LYNCH. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in tat for Humanity. In addition, Local 550 mem- gia. recognition of Sprinkler Fitters, Local 550, on bers sponsor a golf fundraiser; most recently

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