May 19, 2014 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E759 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS HONORING KAREN D. ANDERSON than two decades of protecting and serving his work, their passion and, most of all, their com- community. mitment to helping others is truly commend- HON. HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, JR. Commander Middleton received a number able and remarkable. OF GEORGIA of promotions over his career, showing his I thank YWCA Lake County for its commu- leadership by serving as Team Leader of Hos- nity service, and I congratulate the worthy and IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES tage Negotiations, serving as Professional impressive 2014 Women of Achievement. Monday, May 19, 2014 Standards Division Commander from 2007 to f Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I 2013, and receiving his Bachelors of Science HONORING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS submit the following Proclamation. in Business Administration in 2009, before FROM WAYNE, MACOMB AND Whereas, in the Fourth Congressional Dis- being named Investigations Division Com- OAKLAND COUNTIES THAT HAVE trict of Georgia, there are many individuals mander in 2013. ENLISTED IN THE ARMED who are called to contribute to the needs of Mr. Speaker, it is an honor to recognize FORCES our community through leadership and serv- Commander Middleton for his service to our ice; and state, the Glenwood Springs community, and Whereas, Mrs. Karen D. Anderson has an- his commitment to leading, protecting and HON. CANDICE S. MILLER swered that call by giving of herself as an ed- helping others. OF MICHIGAN ucator at Edward L. Bouie, Sr., Elementary f IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Traditional Theme School, and as a beloved Monday, May 19, 2014 wife, mother and friend; and HONORING YWCA LAKE COUNTY Whereas, Mrs. Anderson has been chosen AND ITS 2014 WOMEN OF Mrs. MILLER of Michigan. Mr. Speaker, I as the 2014 Teacher of the Year, representing ACHIEVEMENT rise today with my colleagues Congressman Edward L. Bouie, Sr., Elementary Traditional MIKE ROGERS, Congressman SANDER LEVIN, Theme School; and HON. BRADLEY S. SCHNEIDER Congressman KERRY BENTIVOLIO, Congress- man JOHN DINGELL, Congressman JOHN CON- Whereas, this phenomenal woman has OF ILLINOIS YERS, and Congressman GARY PETERS to rec- shared her time and talents for the betterment IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES of our community and our nation through her ognize the high school seniors from Wayne, Monday, May 19, 2014 tireless works, motivational speeches and Macomb and Oakland Counties that have en- words of wisdom; and Mr. SCHNEIDER. Mr. Speaker, I rise to listed in the Armed Forces and will begin their Whereas, Mrs. Anderson is a virtuous honor five outstanding women and four exem- military careers after graduating in June of woman, a courageous woman and a fearless plary organizations in the suburban Chicago 2014. leader who has shared her vision, talents and community that I represent. The YWCA Lake I congratulate them for this academic passion to help ensure that our children, re- County hosts its annual Women of Achieve- achievement and express my most sincere ceive an education that is relevant not only for ment Award Dinner to honor several individ- gratitude for their commitment to this nation. today, but well into the future, as she truly un- uals and organizations dedicated to empow- By enlisting to serve in our Armed Forces, derstands that our children are the future; and ering underserved and low-income families, they are answering the highest calling and Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the and especially women and girls. joining an elite, honored society of selfless Fourth District of Georgia has set aside this This year’s impressive group of honorees and courageous leaders. day to honor and recognize Mrs. Karen D. An- celebrates the ideals of the YWCA and has UNITED STATES ARMY derson for her leadership and service to our made a tremendous impact in the community. Allyn, Vincent; Anderson, Clintina; An- District and in recognition of this singular From education to local government and en- drews, Donovon; Atiyeh, Alecia; Avery honor as 2014 Teacher of the Year at Edward trepreneurship, these honorees represent the Conner, Rhonda; Bakare, Adebowale; Ball, finest ideals of social service, community in- Jeffery; Bennett, Steven; Berschbach, Alex; L. Bouie, Sr., Traditional Theme Elementary Bettner, Cameron; Bibbs, William; Black, School; now therefore, I, HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ volvement and civic leadership. Raquel; Blassic, Devin; Bratasheva, Lidia; JOHNSON, Jr. do hereby proclaim March 28, This year, YWCA Lake County honors Brown, Reginald; Bryant, Zachary; Bullen, 2014 as Mrs. Karen D. Anderson Day in the Roycealee J. Wood with the Lifetime Achieve- Thomas; Burns, Nathaniel; Byrd, Jonathan. 4th Congressional District. ment Award, after 40 years serving the stu- Campbell, Samuel; Carlstrom, Christopher; Proclaimed, this 28th day of March, 2014. dents of Lake County as a teacher, adminis- Carter, Malik; Ceri, Rrigels; Christian, An- drew; Clark, Colin; Coker, Bryan; Cosby, f trator and Superintendent; Roberta Rubin with the Arts and Culture Award for sharing her Erica; Cote, Taylor; Couzens, Nicholas; Cox, BILL MIDDLETON TRIBUTE love of books with the community; Audrey Tyler; Crawford, Christopher; Cummings, Dominic; Davis, Pete; Dempsey, Brianna; Nixon with the Civic Leadership Award, after Dixon, Sabrina; Dockus, Anthony; Edghill, HON. SCOTT R. TIPTON 32 years on the Lake County Board; Tiffany Peter; Ellsworth, Hunter; Farrow II, Kelly. OF COLORADO Brooks with the Entrepreneurship Award, after Frazier, Samantha; Freeman, Alexander; IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES winning HGTV’s ‘‘Design Star’’ competition Gackiewicz, Christian; Gifford, Eric; Gilbert, and launching her own firm; Jamie Kreppein, Christopher; Goins, Jeffrey; Goode, Tyler; Monday, May 19, 2014 a high school senior, with the Dr. Minnie J. Gordon, Joseph; Gray, Sergei; Green, Bailey; Mr. TIPTON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in Leggett Scholarship for diverse and inspiring Green, Jacob; Griffith, Donald; Grimes, Au- honor of Commander Bill Middleton, Investiga- work with children. tumn; Guilmette, Zachary; Hall, Brenton; Heffley, Daniel; Heythaler, Bethany; Hill, tions Divisions Commander of the Garfield This year’s Corporate Champion Award Tayler; Hill, Windall; Holmes, Alexandra. County Sheriff’s office, who is retiring after 22 goes to Allstate Insurance Company for its Houle, Joseph; Hourmiz, Jonathan; Hudak, years of service. longtime support for YWCA programs and Anna; Hurd-Laskowski, Nathan; Jackson, Since he was ten years old, Commander community endeavors; and the Community Aaron; Jackson, Glenn; James, Robert; Middleton was surrounded by family members Champion Awards go to Greater St. James Janssen, Chase; Johnson, Malik; Jones, in law enforcement who served as mentors Temple Church in God in Christ (North Chi- Dante; Jones, Townesen; Jones, Zachary; and played a large role in his desire to pursue cago), Redeemer Lutheran Church (Wau- Juarez, Abraham; Justice, Kyle; Justice, Mi- a career in law enforcement. With a calling to kegan) and St. Paul’s Church (Waukegan). chael; Kalia, Kartik; Kasza, Zachary; Keller, Jesse; Kelley, Jorden; Kelly, Matthew; King, leadership and helping others, Commander Mr. Speaker, the accomplishments of these Jordan. Middleton put himself through the academy at honorees stretch pages and pages and have Kinney, Camdin; Kinney, Michael; Krause, CMC Spring Valley Campus in Glenwood touched the lives and hearts of countless indi- Anton; Kreklau, John; Kuecken, Lindsay; Springs, Colorado, before embarking on more viduals and families in our communities. Their Kwiecien, Max; Laitis, Dylan; Lange, Brian; ∑ 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 Mar 15 2010 03:54 Jun 14, 2014 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 0634 E:\RECORD14\E19MY4.REC E19MY4 bjneal on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with CONG-REC-ONLINE E760 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks May 19, 2014 Lashley, James; Lawson, Brandon; Leach, Huber, Julia; Jones, Corey; Knapp, Xavier; world; now therefore, I, HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ Tabatha; Lindsay, Aaron; Lopez, Juan; Larkins, Argie; Lawrence, Kyle; Love, JOHNSON, Jr. do hereby proclaim May 2, 2014 Lucas, Brandon; Maciejewski, Cameron; Darren; Lupi, Cody; Matthews, Christopher; as Springfield Baptist Church Day in the 4th Mack, John; Mason, Angela; Massoud, Matthews, Lee; McCoy, Taylur; McDaniel, Congressional District of Georgia. Mysaruh; Matney, Jakob; Mawby, Donald; Ahmad; McIntyre, Brianna; Millben, Jas- Proclaimed, this 2nd day of May, 2014. Maybin, Johnny. mine; Nagy, Curtis; Pilver, Grant; Pinter, McCoury, Jacob; McDermott, John; Christian; Quantrell, Melanie; Rabideau, f McKenzie, Kurtis; McLatchie, Robert; Carly; Reed, Jason; Salisbury, Rhiannon. RECOGNIZING SPECIALIST FOUR McPherson, Nigel; Medina, Chelsea; Merrill, Sanchez, Eduardo; Scarlett, Joshua; RONALD N. SANDQUIST, BRONZE Alexander; Milspaugh, Brett; Morgan, Chad; Scherr, Aaron; Sharon, Elijah; Sharpe, Rus- Mullins, Jason; Mullins, Mason; Neil, Colin; sell; Sikorski, Benjamin; Singletary, STAR RECIPIENT FOR HEROIC Nimmo, Stephen; Novak, Michael; Nowicki, Damarko; Sum, Fayez; Spann, Arturo; ACHIEVEMENT Chene; Obi, Charles; Orman, Nicholas; Speiran, Eric; Stamps, Karnisha; Stewart, Orozco, Alexis; Ouellette, Tyler; Overholt, Ricardo; Stinson, Marissa; Thompson, Nat- HON. SEAN