[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 4 (Tuesday, January 11, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E45]
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            HONORING GENESEE GARDENS VETERANS' WALL OF HONOR

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                          HON. DALE E. KILDEE

                              of michigan

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, January 11, 2011

  Mr. KILDEE. Mr. Speaker, tomorrow Genesee Gardens Independent 
Retirement Community will unveil its Wall of Honor in recognition of 
the veterans that have served our nation. The residents of Genesee 
Gardens that have served in our Armed Forces and will be honored are: 
Joseph Almassy, United States Navy; James Bean, United States Army; 
Harold Blight, United States Air Force; George Booker, USMC; Donald 
DeSilva, United States Army; Ralph Dreyer, United States Navy-Air 
Force; Lotof Farah, United States Navy; Alan Flesher, United States 
Army; Tomas Garza, USMC; Kenneth George, United States Army; Earl 
Graves, United States Army; Bernard Green, United States Army; Leon 
Hannah, United States Army; Bernard Hendriksen, Army Air Force; John 
``Jack'' Houton, United States Army; Matthew Kvintus, United States 
Army; Saver Mrdutt, United States Army-Air Force; Donald Nichols, 
United States Army-Air Force; David Trajano, United States Navy; 
Charles Wallace, United States Navy-Air Force; Robert Wenzel, United 
States Army; Gordon Wilson, United States Army; Richard Wittum, United 
States Army; Charles Wyatt, United States Navy; William Yehle, USMC.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask the House of Representatives to join with me in 
applauding these individuals for their bravery, sacrifice and 
commitment to preserving our freedom. We owe them our gratitude for 
answering the call of duty. Their steadfast devotion to safeguarding 
our nation serves as a shining example for future generations and I 
thank them for their faithful service.

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