[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 155 (Friday, November 7, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S12042-S12043]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        TROY COMMUNITY COALITION

 Mr. ABRAHAM. Mr. President, today I rise to pay tribute and 
express my heartfelt thanks to those who have made the Troy Community 
Coalition for the Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse such a 
successful program. The hard work and dedication of the coalition's 
staff and volunteers was recently recognized by the Community Anti-Drug 
Coalitions of America ``Best Coalition'' designation. This award 
recognizes drug abuse prevention organizations which have strong 
programs, substantive results, and community support.
  The Troy Community Coalition is a non-profit organization dedicated 
to

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improving the quality of life for all who live or work in Troy. This 
goal has been successfully met through the countless ways in which they 
have encouraged individuals to lead lives free from the abuse of 
alcohol and drugs.
  Mr. President, on behalf of the U.S. Senate, I would like to thank 
the Troy Community Coalition for the hard work and effort they have put 
into making the great State of Michigan even greater. 

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