[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 103 (Friday, July 12, 1996)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1269]
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                        HONORING WILLIAM GRAHAM

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                          HON. ELIOT L. ENGEL

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 11, 1996

  Mr. ENGEL. Mr. Speaker, William Graham has been helping others since 
his days in the U.S. Army when he served as chief social work 
specialist in Fort Dix. After leaving the Army he continued in social 
work in New York City where he is currently supervisor of intake for 
non-secure detention for the Department of Juvenile Justice.
  In his community he is president of the Bronx-Westchester Livingstone 
College Alumni Association, treasurer of the trustees board and member 
of the Board of Stewards of the Metropolitan African Methodist 
Episcopal Zion Church, treasurer fo the Runyon Heights Men's Club 
Church and a member of the National Association for the Advancement of 
Colored People. He has been a celebrity chef for the YWCA for 9 
concecutive years contributing greatly to the success of that program. 
He and his wife have a daughter. He has truly earned the title ``Man of 
the Year'' from the YMCA.

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