[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 13]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 18210]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 A PROCLAMATION HONORING JIM CARNES ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT 
             FROM THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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                           HON. ROBERT W. NEY

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 26, 2005

  Mr. NEY. Mr. Speaker, whereas, Jim Carnes is retiring from the Ohio 
Department of Natural Resources after years of exemplary service; and
  Whereas, Jim Carnes served the people of the State of Ohio as a State 
Senator from 1995 until 2004 representing the former twentieth Senate 
district, having over forty pieces of legislation passed into law 
during his terms in office; and
  Whereas, Jim Carnes has been among the most well-liked and well-
respected men, noted for his energetic spirit and dedication to his 
job; and
  Whereas, Jim Carnes will be deeply missed by all who have had the 
privilege to work with him.
  Therefore, I join with his fellow colleagues, family, and friends in 
thanking Jim Carnes for his service to the State of Ohio and wish him 
the very best on the occasion of his retirement.

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