[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 74 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E967]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                  TRIBUTE TO DR. YVONNE SANDERS-BUTLER

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                  HON. HENRY C. ``HANK'' JOHNSON, JR.

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 7, 2007

  Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Madam Speaker, in the Fourth Congressional 
District of Georgia, there are many individuals who are called to 
contribute to the needs of our community through leadership and 
service.
  Dr. Yvonne Sanders-Butler has given of herself as a principal of 
Browns Mill Elementary School, an author, a nutritional advocate and a 
children's advocate.
  Dr. Yvonne Sanders-Butler has pioneered and sustained Georgia's First 
sugar free school which serves as a model to the country as a tool in 
promoting the physical and mental welfare of our children.
  This phenomenal woman has shared her time and talents for the 
betterment of our community and our Nation through her tireless works, 
motivational speeches, and words of wisdom.
  Dr. Sanders-Butler is a virtuous woman, a courageous woman and a 
fearless leader who has shared with the world her vision and passion to 
help ensure that our future--our children--will be healthy and 
prosperous.
  I was pleased to set aside April 21, 2007 to honor and recognize Dr. 
Yvonne Sanders-Butler for her leadership and services to our District.

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