[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 5]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 7264-7265]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




   TRIBUTE TO THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE VIRGINIA BEACH SPECIAL OLYMPICS

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                          HON. E. SCOTT RIGELL

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 12, 2011

  Mr. RIGELL. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to the 
participants of Virginia's Area 2 Special Olympics competition in 
Virginia Beach on Saturday, May 14, 2011.
  These talented and hardworking individuals deserve our honor and our 
congratulations as they compete and use the skills they have worked 
hard to develop and finesse. My wife and I consider it a high honor to 
attend Saturday's event, and today, I want to acknowledge each 
competitor.

             2011 Virginia Beach Special Olympics--Athletes

  Daniel Alexander, Douglas Allred, Lara Amerson, Angela Anglen, Tyler 
Baird, Patrick Baker, Robert ``Drew'' Barnum, Tony Barrett, Kelly 
Bateman, Wanda Beasley, Scott Bedzik, Patrick Beil, Maggie Bell, Maggie 
Bellamy, Robert Bentley, Eddie Beslanovits, Katie Blind, Michael Borza, 
Brian Boyd, Scott Boyd, Catlin Boylan, Meghan Boylan, Jessica Boyle, 
Malcolm Boykins, Amy Bozeman, Kelly Bradshaw, Ronnie Bray, Charles 
Bryant, Ashley Buffington, Jason Buky, Barry Bunch--Emeritus, Matthew 
Burk, Jason Burnett, Daniel Boyter, Stephen Bradby, Lucius Brown, Tim 
Brown, Phillip Cabral, Richard Cameron, Anne Carey, Joe Carleaf.
  Dianna Cashman, Randy Christie, Catherine Clayton, Mark Clowes, 
Dianna Cobb, Jay Coffield, Sharon Coffield, Chad Conner, Chris Cook, 
Samuel Corprew, Stephen Cox, Brian Cullipher, Collin Cunningham, 
Michael Daniel, Norman Derreberry, Michael Dickins, Claud ``CR'' 
Divers, Chandler Doebler, Kristen Dowdy, Neal Doyle, Kunta Drake, 
Nicholas Driscoll, Rachel Drake, Steven Durica, David Englin, Matthew 
Earnest, Sherie Elling, Edward Engelman, Samantha Errico, Richard 
Evans, Max Everton, Christian Felder, Lori Felts, Jackie Ferebee, Donte 
Fleming, Lynne

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Foster, Lisa Garrison, David Gaynor, Ross Goldman, Adam Golt, Brandon 
Gonzales.
  Phillip Gonzales, Jada Goodson, Donna Gregory, Luke Grossman, Michael 
Hackforth, Eric Hardin, Vanessa Harmon, Christopher Harper, Alvin 
Harrell, Thomas Harrell, Jeremy Harwood, Wendi Harwood, Sherri Haunton, 
Daniel Haynie, Brian Heald, Patrick Hennessy, Rachel Higgins, Savannah 
Hinegardner, Marie Hock, Troy Hoeg, Timmy Howard, Jeffrey Hutton, Gavin 
Ingham, Elizabeth Jackson, Haley James, Elaine Jeffers, Kelly Jones, 
Kenneth Johnson, Kelli Johnson, Michael Johnson, Ronald Johnson, 
Hartley Jordon, Maya Jubilee, Christopher Kemp, Robert Klausmeyer, 
Sonia Knight, Heather Knapton, Ryan Knapp, Anna Kopf, Robert Lang, 
Tamara Langill.
  Paul Lapke, Al Lassiter, Darlene Laurent, Joey Layton, Michelle 
Levine, Kathleen Lewis, Anna Llewellyn, Michael Loeb, Peter Lorts, 
Peter Luke, Jamie Lynch, Jose Maisonave, Dominic Marinello, Damon 
Martone, Mark Masiko, Jonathan Maurici, Benjamin Meade, Reginald 
Mercer, Sarah Mielke, Charlton Miles, Amy Miller, Joe Milligan, Korben 
Mishoe, Eldric Mitchell, Meredith Monahan, Stacy Monroe, Melissa Moore, 
Nathaniel Morell, James Morter, Jean Marie Murphy, Darrin Moaton, 
Nicholas Morton, Joel Myers.
  Darryl McCain, Ian McCullough, Scot MacEachen, Jillian MacGregor, 
Michael McKay, Kathryn McLaughlin, Blair McLaren, Kate McLig, Thomas 
McMahan, Kelly Nolan, Melanie Norris, Eric Nunn, Douglas Oatley, John 
Orr, Darwin Peele, Hannah Peelen, Celeste Perry, Monica Perry, Patricia 
Phillips, Patty Piggott, John Polfus, Michele Pollard, (Helen) Page 
Powell, Grant Prakalapakorn, Sudan Ra II, John Ramsey, Rufina Ann 
Rector, Jeff Regan.
  Amber Richard, Alexander Ripley, Tyler Robertson, Antonio Rodriguez, 
Cathia Romero, Cindy Romero, Jessica Rosengrant, Melissa Rowe, Errick 
Ruffin, John Russell, Brian Ryland, Theresa Salvato, Jennifer Savell, 
Katherine Schmidt, Michael Shank, Megan Shephard, Michael Shepherd, 
Timothy Sherman, David Simpkins, Kandie Skinner, Thomas Skinner, Andre 
Smith, Earl Smith, Jr., Ian Smith, Joshua Smith, Lamar Smith, Phillip 
Smith, Steven Smith, Hannah Spruill, Andrew Statz, John Steele, Colleen 
Stefonowich, Gretchen Stott.
  Brooke Stowell, James Strickland, Charles Silfies, David Sutton, 
Brian Taylor, Donald Taylor, Raymond Taylor, James Thacker, Joshua 
Thacker, Travis Thereault, James Thomas, Michael Thornton, Stephen 
Todd, Julie Touhey, Raeleen Toupin, Harold Vanwart, William Velazguez, 
Timothy Voigtsberger, Alexander Ward, Stefanie Ward, Robert Webb, Todd 
Weeks, Melissa Weisbrodt, John Wells, Bryan Welker, Bruce Wielenbeck, 
Lynda Whedbee, Randolph Whitehurst.
  Stephanie Whitlow, Jerri Williams, Dyshawn Williams, Jonathan 
Winfree, Savoyie Winstead, Vincent Woodhouse, Dylan Woodruff, Troy 
Green, Warren H. Lombard III, William Mason, Stephen Bradley, Reginald 
Turnage, Shekida Williams.

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