[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 74 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E974]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     PAYING TRIBUTE TO DIANE PERAZA

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                           HON. JON C. PORTER

                               of nevada

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 7, 2007

  Mr. PORTER. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Diane Peraza, who is 
being recognized as a distinguished and devoted professional in her 
field.
  According to her colleagues Diane Peraza is an outstanding member of 
the nursing staff at Desert Springs Hospital. Diane displays a caring 
attitude while focusing not only on the health of her patients, but 
their holistic needs as well. Diane represents quality nursing care and 
she also demonstrates a respectful manner towards her patients and 
their families. She is highly motivated and continually expresses a 
desire to excel in her profession as a heaIthcare provider. Diane's 
entire nursing career has been defined by a commitment to excellence 
and dedication to serving the patients first. Her positive attitude and 
sincerity are evident to her colleagues as she promotes team work and 
unit excellence.
  Madam Speaker it is my honor to recognize Diane Peraza for her 
service for Desert Springs Hospital and our community. Her professional 
expertise and caring nature have greatly enriched the lives of those in 
the Las Vegas community. I commend Diane for her efforts and commitment 
to her patients and to our community. I wish her well in her continued 
efforts as an outstanding nurse.

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