[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 103 (Tuesday, July 12, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1298]
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   HONORING THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2011 ``FORTY UNDER 40'' AWARD FOR 
                         EMERGING MAINE LEADERS

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                        HON. MICHAEL H. MICHAUD

                                of maine

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 12, 2011

  Mr. MICHAUD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate 
MaineTodayMedia and the Recipients of the 2011 ``Forty under 40'' Award 
for Emerging Maine Leaders.
  The ``Forty under 40'' Award is given annually by MaineTodayMedia to 
talented individuals under the age of forty who are making significant 
contributions to their career field and to the community at large. The 
award honors Maine's emerging generation of leaders by acknowledging 
their achievement and recognizing their potential. These fresh faces 
represent the future of our state as they come to fill the big shoes 
left by Maine's historic line of leaders.
  I would like to take this opportunity to recognize these 
distinguished individuals by name:

       Wendy Ayotte, Jeff Badger, Josh Broder, Rob Brown, Kevin 
     Bunker, Adam Burk, Lindsay Cadawallader, Michael Carey, Eric 
     Conlon, Josh Davis, Gibson Fay-LeBlanc, Chelsea Fournier, Ben 
     Fowlie, David Gulak, Shannon Haines, Erik Hayward, David 
     Herring, Jr., Geoffrey Iacuessa, Drew Johnson, Charlie Longo.
       Becky McKinnell, Corey Norman, Amanda O'Brien, Robert 
     O'Brien, Shirar Patterson, Marc Pitman, Monica Quimby, Erica 
     Quin-Easter, Brian Rayback, Jeremy Reynolds, Steve Sawczyn, 
     Matthew Siegel, MD, Andrew Sigfridson, Liz Smith, Andrew 
     Tenenbaum, Jesse Thompson, Scott Townsend, Jenna Vendil, Sean 
     Wilkinson, Megan Williams.

  Mr. Speaker, please join me in congratulating all the recipients of 
the 2011 ``Forty under 40'' Award for Emerging Maine Leaders and in 
thanking MaineTodayMedia for shining the spotlight on these outstanding 
individuals.

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