[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 16 (Wednesday, February 23, 1994)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
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                       TRIBUTE TO YVETTE C. GRANT

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                          HON. EDOLPHUS TOWNS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 23, 1994

  Mr. TOWNS. Mr. Speaker, I want to introduce the Members of the House 
of Representatives to Yvette C. Grant. Yvette is a full-time educator, 
community leader, and mother. She was born in Harlem, NY. She attended 
Boston University, and received her master's of education from Columbia 
University.
  Yvette's achievements include being a research associate and 
education coordinator at the ARTC Skills Training Center in Brooklyn, 
NY. She is an educator at P.S. 213 in the New York City Board of 
Education. To her credit, she is involved in progressive programs that 
promote conflict resolution, mentoring, and remedial tutorial 
assistance.
  Yvette is the director of Why See Grant? Enterprises. She also is 
responsible for a host of projects that promote artistic development 
among black youth. A physically active person, Yvette is also an 
aerobic and step instructor. She is an active walker, and enjoys 
photography, dance aerobics, and reading.
  The hallmark of Yvette Grant is her dedication to family, and their 
love, respect, and admiration for her.

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