[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 133 (Wednesday, October 19, 2005)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2130]
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  CONGRATULATING MARY GRAHAM FOR WINNING THE 2005 PEACEKEEPER'S AWARD

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                           HON. ROBERT W. NEY

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 19, 2005

  Mr. NEY. Mr. Speaker:
  Whereas, Mary Graham founded the Belmont County Domestic Violence 
Taskforce while working for the Belmont County Sheriff's Office; and
  Whereas, Mary Graham was a significant asset in developing new 
protocols for local law enforcement when responding to domestic 
violence; and
  Whereas, Mary Graham has continued in her steadfast devotion to 
fighting domestic violence after her retirement by serving on the Board 
of Directors of the Tri-County Help Center and remaining with the 
Sheriff's Office on retainer.
  Therefore, I join with family, friends and the entire 18th 
Congressional District of Ohio in congratulating Mary Graham for 
winning this prestigious award.

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