[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 41 (Thursday, March 17, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E526]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




     IN RECOGNITION OF THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2011 DALE CITY CIVIC 
                      ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY AWARDS

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                        HON. GERALD E. CONNOLLY

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, March 17, 2011

  Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 
recipients of the 2011 Dale City Civic Association Community Awards.
  The Dale City Civic Association was founded in 1967. Citizens formed 
the organization to give a voice to community initiatives and 
collective action in Dale City. Today, the organization's purpose is to 
represent the interests of the residents of Dale City in a manner that 
benefits the entire community. Members do this with robust 
beautification efforts, land use advocacy and volunteer responses to 
community needs.
  The Association hosts an annual awards banquet to honor individuals 
and organizations that show an exceptional devotion to their community 
and public service. It is my honor to enter into the Congressional 
Record the names of the recipients of the 2011 Dale City Civic 
Association Community Awards:

  High School Teacher of the Year: Major William Brannen.
  Middle School Teacher of the Year: Amy Crotty.
  Elementary School Teacher of the Year: Terri Faulkner.
  John D. Jenkins Youth Citizen of the Year: Alexis Simpson.
  Youth Environmental and Conservation Scholarship: Shaila Bills.
  Kathie Feeney Nurse of the Year: Gail D. Russell.
  Prince William County Police Department, Police Officer of the Year: 
Officer Dave Endrizzi.
  Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Officer of the Year: Captain 
Linda Wortham.
  Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Emergency Medical Service 
Provider of the Year: Sergeant. Dennis Oden.
  Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Firefighter of the Year: 
Firefighter Tinashe Banda.
  Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Cadet of the Year: Michael 
Cajayon.
  Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, Emergency 
Medical Service Provider of the Year: Lieutenant Chris Eddy.
  Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, Firefighter of 
the Year: Technician I Andrew Marsh.
  Deputy Sheriff of the Year: Deputy Timothy Angels, Master Deputy 
Wayland Thompson.
  Catherine Spellane Citizen of the Year: Susan Canfield.
  Kathleen K. Seefeldt Community Service Award: Timothy J. Rupert.
  Ernestine S. Jenkins Lifetime Volunteer Award: Lillian Garland.
  Business of the Year: DEP Copying and Printing Center.

  Mr. Speaker, I ask that my colleagues join me in commending the 
winners of the 2011 Dale City Civic Association Community Awards for 
their dedication to building and maintaining a healthy community. Each 
recipient has made an impact on Dale City, and with these awards we 
hope to show them that their contributions have not gone unnoticed.

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