Congressional Directory for the 112th Congress (2011-2012), December 2011.
[Pages 63-64]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



    DENNIS A. ROSS, Republican, of Lakeland, FL; born in Lakeland, 
October 18, 1959; education: Lakeland Senior High School; B.S., 
organizational management, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, 1981; J.D., 
Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, Birmingham, AL, 1987; 
professional: attorney, Holland & Knight; attorney, Walt Disney World; 
founder and attorney, Ross Vecchio, PA, 1989-2010; awards: Workers 
Compensation Section, Appreciation Award, 2001; Florida Building 
Material Association, Legislator of the Year Award, 2001 and 2003; 
Florida Workers Advocate, Outstanding Freshman Representative Award, 
2001; The Trust for Public Land, Legislative Leadership Award, 2001; 
Polk Community College, Outstanding Legislator, 2001; Florida Crane 
Owners Council, Representative of the Year, 2003; Florida Association of 
Roofing Professionals, Legislative Achievement Award, 2003; Florida 
Automotive Dealer Association, Legislator of the Year, 2003; Florida 
Retail Federation, Legislator of the Year, 2003; Florida Bankers 
Association, Outstanding Leadership Award, 2004; ARC Florida, 
Representative of the Year, 2004; YMCA of Florida, Outstanding 
Leadership Award, 2005; Florida League of Cities, Legislative 
Appreciation Award, 2005, 2006 and 2007; Florida Insurance Council, 
Harry G. Landrum Outstanding Legislative Leadership, 2005 and 2008; 
Florida Association of Counties, Champion Award, 2005; Florida Trucking 
Association, Legislator of the Year, 2005 and 2006; Associated 
Industries of Florida, Champion for Business Award, 2005; Florida 
Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, Representative of the 
Year, 2005; Florida Association of Mortgage Brokers, Grateful 
Recognition Award, 2005; Florida Association of Insurance Agents, 
Legislator of the Year, 2006; Florida Chamber, Most Valuable Legislator, 
2008; Governor's Hurricane Conference, Legislative Award, 2008; 
Associated Industries of Florida Financial Securities Council, 
Legislator of the Year, 2008; Florida Chamber Honor Roll 2001, 2002, 
2003, 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2008; religion: member, First Presbyterian 
Church, Lakeland; married: Cindy; children: Shane and Travis; 
committees: Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Education and 
the Workforce; elected to the 112th Congress on 
November 2, 2010.


                  Office Listings

                     http://www.house.gov/dennisross

404 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515.   (202) 225-1252
  Chief of Staff.--Fred Piccolo.                           FAX: 226-0585
  Legislative Director.--Omar Raschid.
  Office Coordinator.--Lisa Griffin.
170 Fitzgerald Road, Suite 1, Lakeland, FL 33813.......   (863) 644-8215

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  District Director.--Blaine Gravitt.                      FAX: 648-0749
  Director of Administration / Scheduler.--Shelee
   Meeker.
  Community Outreach Director.--Kristin Collis.


Counties: Hillsborough (part), Osceola (part), Polk (part). Cities and 
        townships: Apollo Beach, Auburndale, Babson Park, Bartow, 
        Brandon, Davenport, Dundee, Eagle Lake, Fort Meade, Frostproof, 
        Gibsonton, Haines City, Highland City, Hillcrest Heights, Indian 
        Lake Estates, Lakeland, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales, 
        Mulberry, Plant City, Poinciana, Polk City, Riverview, Ruskin, 
        Seffner, Sun City Center, Tampa, Temple Terrace, Thonotosassa, 
        Wimauma, and Winter Haven. Population (2000), 639,296.
ZIP Codes: 33030, 33033, 33170, 33183, 33186, 33503, 33508-11, 33527, 
        33534, 33547, 33550, 33563-64, 33566-73, 33575, 33584, 33592, 
        33594, 33598, 33610, 33617, 33619, 33637, 33689, 33801-07, 
        33809-11, 33813, 33815, 33820, 33823, 33825, 33827, 33830-31, 
        33834-41, 33843-47, 33850-51, 33853-56, 33859-60, 33863, 33867-
        68, 33877, 
        33880-85, 33888, 33896-98, 34758-59