[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 114 (Wednesday, July 27, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H5591]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     WELCOMING PASTOR RICK POSTELL

  The SPEAKER. Without objection, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. 
Kingston) is recognized for 1 minute.
  There was no objection.
  Mr. KINGSTON. Mr. Speaker, our guest chaplain today is Mr. Rick 
Postell from Brunswick, Georgia. Rick is a native of Gastonia, North 
Carolina, and received his BS in business management from Troy State 
University and later a master's degree in theology from Beacon 
University in Columbus, Georgia. He currently lives in Brunswick, 
Georgia, with his wife, Amy, and their three children.
  After graduating from school, Rick served in the United States Air 
Force base at Moody Air Force from 1981 to 1986. He traveled 
extensively well in the Air Force and worked on the aircraft 
maintenance unit while at Moody facilitating F-4 Phantom aircraft.
  After his service in the Air Force, Rick served in the United States 
Post Office from 1986 to 2000. And then he joined the staff of 
Christian Renewal Church in Brunswick. He currently teaches religious 
studies at Heritage Christian Academy in Brunswick and has served as 
guest chaplain not only with us here today but in the Georgia State 
legislature on the Senate and on the House side.
  He travels extensively and has been to Mexico many times on mission 
trips. His wife, Amy, is with him today along with 18-year-old Sam and 
16-year-old Charlie and 14-year-old Hayley.
  Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome with me Pastor Rick Postell.

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