[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9136]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



  TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR PSALEDAS, THE 1999 LONDONDERRY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR

 Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire. Mr. President, I rise today to pay 
tribute to Arthur Psaledas of Londonderry, New Hampshire, for being 
named the ``1999 Citizen of the Year'' by the Londonderry Business 
Council. I commend his outstanding community involvement, and 
congratulate him on this well-deserved honor.
  For the past 20 years, Arthur has continuously exhibited his selfless 
dedication to the youth of Londonderry. As an avid supporter of 
education, Arthur has served the community as a member of the 
Londonderry School Board, seeking to strengthen both teaching and 
learning in the town. He has also shown his true dedication to children 
through his work as President of the Londonderry Athletic and Field 
Association and Director of the Londonderry Recreation program.
  Many know Arthur as always willing to take responsibility and for 
displaying leadership within the town. He is a teacher, coach and an 
active member of the YMCA advisory committee. Arthur's participation in 
each organization and cause makes a real difference in the Londonderry 
community. He is an inspiring leader whose actions and beliefs have 
become a catalyst for significant change and increased community 
involvement resulting in profound achievements.
  Mr. President, Arthur Psaledas has dedicated his time and his heart 
to serving the Town of Londonderry and the people of New Hampshire. It 
is people like Arthur that make New Hampshire a special place to live, 
and it is an honor to represent him in the United States 
Senate.

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