[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 54 (Wednesday, April 15, 2015)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E504-E505]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  RECOGNIZING THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2015 DALE CITY CIVIC ASSOCIATION 
                            COMMUNITY AWARDS

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                        HON. GERALD E. CONNOLLY

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, April 15, 2015

  Mr. CONNOLLY. Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the recipients of the 
2015 Dale City Civic Association Community Awards.
   The Dale City Civic Association was founded in 1967 to promote 
community initiatives. 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 through revitalization 
and beautification projects, land use advocacy, and volunteer responses 
to community needs.
   The Association hosts an annual awards banquet to honor individuals 
and organizations that have shown exceptional devotion to the community 
and public service. It is my honor to submit the names of the 
recipients of the 2015 Dale City Civic Association Community Awards:
   Business of the Year Award: The Dental Spa, Dr. Marvette Thomas
   Catherine Spellane Citizen of the Year: Angela H. McConnell
   Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Cadet of the Year: Austin 
Prinbanic
   Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Emergency Medical Service 
Provider of the Year: Nikia Griffiths
   Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Firefighter of the Year: 
Christopher Berry
   Dale City Volunteer Fire Department, Officer of the Year: Lieutenant 
Christopher Gardner Jr.
   Dale City Youth Environmental and Conservation Award: Khrissa Chun
   Ernestine S. Jenkins Lifetime Volunteer Achievement Award: Mary 
Louise Mawn
   John D. Jenkins Youth Citizen of the Year: John Thomas Fitzgerald

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   Kathleen K. Seefeldt Community Service Award: Clarice J. Torian
   Kathy Feeney Nurse of the Year: Bridget Rasmussen Trotman
   Outstanding Youth Mentor and Advocate of Higher Education Award: 
Miranda ``Randi'' Manderson
   Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, Career 
Emergency Medical Service Provider of the Year: Technician II Robert 
Seitz
   Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, Career 
Firefighter of the Year: Captain Kim Stewart
   Prince William County Police Department, Police Officer of the Year: 
Officer Robert White Jr.
   Prince William County Public Schools, Elementary School Teacher of 
the Year: Katie Rivers
   Prince William County Public Schools, High School Teacher of the 
Year: Thomas P. Tutwiler
   Prince William County Public Schools, Middle School Teacher of the 
Year: Dawn Cajigas
   Prince William County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Sheriff of the Year: 
Deputy Sheila B. Johnson
   Mr. Speaker, I ask that my colleagues join me in commending the 
winners of the 2015 Dale City Civic Association Community Awards for 
their dedication to building and maintaining a healthy community. Each 
recipient has made a tangible imprint on Dale City, and, with these 
awards, we illustrate that their contributions have not gone unnoticed.

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