[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 46 (Thursday, April 23, 1998)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E643-E644]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     CONGRATULATIONS TO BOB DUNCAN

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                       HON. GEORGE P. RADANOVICH

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, April 23, 1998

  Mr. RADANOVICH. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Bob Duncan 
for being honored with the Silver Medallion Award. This award is the 
highest honor bestowed by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Bob Duncan 
has been a life long supporter of the Boys & Girls Club and is very 
deserving of this honor.
  Bob Duncan was born and raised in Fresno, California. He is the son 
of Lee R. Duncan and Mary Erma Duncan and has four grandchildren. He 
attended California State University, Fresno and served in the United 
States Army for three years during World War II, where he was a 
Lieutenant in the Medical Administration Corps.
  Bob Duncan is currently on the Board of Governors at California State 
University, Fresno. He serves on the Steering Committee of the American 
Lung Association Celebrity Waiters Luncheon and is a member of the 
Fresno Rotary, Presidents, Circle-California State University, Frenso, 
and Little Hero's-Big Heroes of Valley Childrens Hospital Program. He 
is the Director of the Fresno Metropolitan Museum, Fresno City and 
County Boys & Girls Club, and the Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame. 
Additionally, he serves on the Executive Committee of the Fresno 
Business Council, the Executive Committee of the Fresno Convention & 
Business Bureau, and the State Center Community College Foundation.
  Bob Duncan has been honored with many awards. He has received the 
Presidents Award, been named Optimist Of The Year by the Greater Fresno 
Optimists, recognized as Boss of The Year by the National Secretaries 
Association and has received the Alumnus Award from the California 
State University, Fresno School of Business. He has been named Honorary 
Member of Beta Gramma Sigma and was honored with the Top Producer Award 
by the California State University, Frenso Bulldog Foundation. He has 
received the Friend of Youth Award from the Optimists Club, the 
Citizens Service Award from the Fresno Association For the Retarded, 
and has appropriately had the Campus Athletic Building at California 
State University, Fresno named after him.

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  Mr. Speaker, it is with great honor that I congratulate Bob Duncan 
for receiving the Silver Medallion Award. I applaud his leadership and 
exceptional community involvement. I ask my colleagues to join me in 
wishing Bob Duncan many more years of success.

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