[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 74 (Tuesday, June 3, 1997)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1084]
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        WEDDING OF JASON SCOTT STELE AND MICHELLE FAYE LAWRENCE

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                        HON. BILL PASCRELL, JR.

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 3, 1997

  Mr. PASCRELL. Mr. Speaker, I would like to bring to your attention 
the momentous occasion of Jason Scott Stele's and Michelle Faye 
Lawrence's wedding on Saturday, May 31, 1997. The wedding took place in 
Carmel, IN at the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation.
  Jason was born on October 1, 1974, in Livingston, NJ to Kenneth and 
Sharon Stele of West Orange. He was educated at West Orange High School 
and attended Purdue University where he received his bachelor of arts 
in psychology. A graduate student, Jason received his master of science 
degree in psychology from George Mason University.
  Jason managed to garner numerous awards and distinctions throughout 
his collegiate career. Among his top honors are membership in Phi Beta 
Kappa National Honor Society, Golden Key National Honor Society, and 
Psi Chi National Psychology. Included with this impressive list of 
accolades is Jason's graduating with distinction--within the upper 5 
percent of his class--and making the dean's list.
  Michelle was born on December 30, 1973, in Carmel, IN, to Herman and 
Diane Lawrence. She was educated at Carmel High School and also 
attended Purdue University, earning her bachelor of science degree in 
mathematics education. Michelle also managed to garner numerous awards 
and distinctions, among them being membership in the Golden Key 
National Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honor 
Society, and the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics. Included 
with this list of impressive accolades is Michelle's membership in the 
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity and making the dean's list.
  Jason and Michelle met while both were attending Purdue University. 
Jason was set up on a blind date with Michelle by Kristen Cooper, a 
friend of theirs in the Purdue Marching Band. The two were soon 
engaged, and were wed on May 31, 1997.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask that you join me, our colleagues, and Jason and 
Michelle's family and friends, in recognizing the momentous occasion of 
Jason Scott Stele's and Michelle Faye Lawrence's wedding.

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