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Extensions of Remarks E587 EXTENSIONS of REMARKS May 7, 2018 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E587 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS TRIBUTE TO BEGIE HEFNER Township Welfare Board, member of the: OATH OF CITIZENSHIP ON MAY 11, Monroe Township Planning Board, Monroe 2018 HON. DAVID YOUNG Township Zoning Board, Monroe Township OF IOWA Administrative Committee, and as commis- HON. PETER J. VISCLOSKY sioner to the Tri-County Joint Insurance Fund. OF INDIANA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Monday, May 7, 2018 Helene Reed was a wife, mother, grand- mother, great-grandmother, trailblazer, pio- Monday, May 7, 2018 Mr. YOUNG of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, I rise neer, role model, and exceptional public serv- Mr. VISCLOSKY. Mr. Speaker, it is with today to recognize and congratulate Begie ant who was a tireless advocate for others, great pleasure and sincerity that I take this Hefner. Ms. Hefner will be honored by the Sal- and will be deeply missed. time to congratulate thirty individuals who will vation Army at their annual dinner on May 9, take their oaths of citizenship on May 11, Mr. Speaker, I ask you to join with me in 2018 with the Lifetime Membership Award. 2018. This memorable occasion will be held at Begie is the only person in the Des Moines mourning the loss and honoring the legacy of the United States Courthouse and Federal area with a Red Kettle bearing her name and the late Helene Reed. Building in Hammond, Indiana. hosts open houses before Christmas, encour- America is a country founded by immi- aging all her friends to give to The Salvation f grants. From its beginning, settlers have come Army. In 2012, her Red Kettle generated more from countries around the world to the United than $17,000. Because of her selflessness, CONGRATULATING SILSBEE HIGH States in search of better lives for their fami- the Des Moines group changed their volunteer SCHOOL FOR THEIR STATE lies. Oath ceremonies are a shining example award to the Begie Hefner Award. CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY of what is so great about the United States of Mr. Speaker, I commend Begie Hefner for America—that people from all over the world receiving this outstanding award and for her can come together and unite as members of continued commitment to the Salvation Army HON. BRIAN BABIN a free, democratic nation. These individuals and all it stands for. I am proud to represent realize that nowhere else in the world offers a her, and Iowans like her, in the United States OF TEXAS better opportunity for success than here in Congress. I ask that my colleagues in the America. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES United States House of Representatives join On May 11, 2018, the following people, rep- me in congratulating Begie Hefner and in Monday, May 7, 2018 resenting many nations throughout the world, wishing her nothing but continued success. will take their oaths of citizenship in Ham- mond, Indiana: Kashif Javed, Tetiana f Mr. BABIN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to con- gratulate Silsbee High School for winning their Ivanovna Olszewski, Leticia San Pascual HELENE REED second-straight Class 4A State Basketball Santos, Tariq Javed, Mario Isabel Garcia, Emilija Muvceski, Naiyang Ma, Ahmed Championship on March 10, 2018 against Dal- Mohamed Abdalla, Sung Gun Wang, Missin HON. DONALD NORCROSS las Carter at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Mahu Ruth Hountin, Florencia Stoll, Sheku OF NEW JERSEY Texas. There is no doubt it takes an incredible Abraham Swaray, Bradley Dennis Smith, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES amount of persistence, hard work, passion Aruna Thinakkal, Elizabeth Salceda, Vaibhav and skill to accomplish such a feat. These Agarwal, Charu Agarwal, Amitava Krishna Monday, May 7, 2018 young men have shown all of these qualities Dutt, Natalia Yepez Frias, Dima Yasin, Nezira Mr. NORCROSS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today and I applaud each and every one of them. I Zigic, Yessica Edely Garcia, Kerwin Otis Shel- to honor the life and legacy of the late Helene would like to personally recognize each team don Huggins, Martha Isabel Carlton, Pauline Reed of Williamstown, Gloucester County, lo- member, the coaching staff and Silsbee Shelliann Montique, Ricardo Almanza, Hui Min Justina Bernadette Barkley, Hugo Enrique cated in the First Congressional District of the school officials by including their names in the Great State of New Jersey, for her decades of Gonzalez, Pete Nikolovski, and Caleb Ikenna RECORD: public service to local and county government. Okoli. At the time of her passing on April 28, 2018, Players: K’Drian Cartwright, Devon McCain, Although each individual has sought to be- Helene Reed was serving as the Gloucester Braelon Bush, Jordyn Adams, Tre’ Lowe, come a citizen of the United States for his or County Surrogate, a position to which she was Adonis Thomas, Jadon Bass, Landyn Tyler, her own reasons, be it for education, occupa- tion, or to offer their loved ones better lives, first elected in 2008, becoming the first woman Chris Martin, Tyrese Harmon, Aaron Sells, to ever hold that title. each is inspired by the fact that the United Malik Samuel, Decoby Jones and Kalon States of America is, as Abraham Lincoln de- Prior to the role of Gloucester County Surro- Barnes; Head Coach: Joe Sigler; Assistant scribed it, a country ‘‘. of the people, by the gate, Helene Reed served as Gloucester Coach: Ira Brooks; Assistant Coach: James people, and for the people.’’ They realize that County Freeholder for nine years, and as the Collins; Statistician: Jacob Brooks; Athletic Di- the United States is truly a free nation. By first female Monroe Township Councilmember, rector: Randy Smith; Athletic Trainer: John seeking American citizenship, they have made holding that post for nine years, with some of ‘‘Doc’’ Williamson; Student Camera: the decision that they want to live in a place her tenure including service as Council Presi- where, as guaranteed by the First Amendment dent. Johnathan Hageon; Student Trainer: Brittany Stephens; Silsbee High School Principal: Paul of the Constitution, they can practice religion Preceding her public service, Helene Reed as they choose, speak their minds without fear Trevino; Superintendent: Richard Bain Jr.; attended Rutgers University where she was of punishment, and assemble in peaceful pro- certified in Hospital Access Manager, which Board of Trustees President: James de test should they choose to do so. led to a career as Director of Admissions at Garavilla; Board of Trustees Vice President: Mr. Speaker, I respectfully ask you and my Kennedy Hospital, Washington Township Divi- Sam Edd Harrell; Board of Trustees Secretary: other distinguished colleagues to join me in sion, now known as Jefferson Hospital. Janis Holt; Board of Trustees Members: congratulating these individuals who will be- In the community she both loved and called Derrell Ferguson, Dana Hancock, Tom Hardy, come citizens of the United States of America home, Helene Reed served with distinction on: and Sherrie Taylor. on May 11, 2018. They, too, are American citi- the Rowan University Board of Trustees, zens, guaranteed the inalienable rights to life, President of the New Jersey Association of I wish each student continued success on liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We, as a Counties & the Constitutional Officers Associa- and off the basketball court. Go Tigers. free and democratic nation, congratulate them tion of New Jersey, chairperson of the Monroe and welcome them. ∑ This ‘‘bullet’’ symbol identifies statements or insertions which are not spoken by a Member of the Senate on the floor. Matter set in this typeface indicates words inserted or appended, rather than spoken, by a Member of the House on the floor. VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:06 May 08, 2018 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A07MY8.001 E07MYPT1 E588 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks May 7, 2018 RECOGNIZING THE SAN ELIZARIO ties, CBO estimates that implementing H.R. Mr. Speaker, I would like to once again con- HIGH SCHOOL MEN’S SOCCER 5099 would have no significant effect on gratulate the Galena DeSoto House Hotel on TEAM spending by DHS. their 163rd anniversary and for their commit- Enacting H.R. 5099 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you- ment to preserving its rich history. HON. WILL HURD go procedures do not apply. OF TEXAS CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 5099 f would not increase net direct spending or on- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES budget deficits in any of the four consecutive PERSONAL EXPLANATION Monday, May 7, 2018 10-year periods beginning in 2029. Mr. HURD. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to H.R. 5099 contains no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the HON. JEFF DENHAM offer my sincere congratulations to the San Unfunded Mandates Reform Act. OF CALIFORNIA Elizario High School Men’s Soccer Team for The CBO staff contact for this estimate is IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES winning the District 4–A Championship. This Mark Grabowicz. The estimate was reviewed milestone is truly a testament to the team, by H. Samuel Papenfuss, Deputy Assistant Monday, May 7, 2018 their dedicated work ethic, perseverance, and Director for Budget Analysis. talents. f Mr. DENHAM. Mr. Speaker, I missed votes I am proud to represent a group of young on April 27th to attend a funeral. Had I been TRIBUTE TO BETA SIGMA PHI men that are as determined and hard working present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call as this team. San Elizario High School is fortu- No. 162; YEA on Roll Call No. 163; NAY on nate to have such a dedicated group of indi- HON. DAVID YOUNG Roll Call No. 164; YEA on Roll Call No. 165; viduals representing the student body.
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