[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 11]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 15359-15360]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              DAN THOEMKE

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                           HON. ED PERLMUTTER

                              of colorado

                    in the house of representatives

                        Monday, October 7, 2013

  Mr. PERLMUTTER. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and applaud 
Dan Thoemke for receiving the 2013 Golden Mayor's Award for Excellence.
   This award recognizes extraordinary contributions to the Golden 
community and is presented to Dan Thoemke for building community and 
making Golden a better place for all. Dan's contributions in Golden can 
be seen in many venues including his leadership with the Together 
Church of Golden, a voluntary group of pastors from all denominations, 
his work with the Golden Backpack program, Neighborhood Rehab project, 
City Unite, and as Chaplain for the Golden Police department. Dan is

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a quiet but powerful leadership force and a role model of excellence in 
our community.
   I extend my deepest congratulations to Dan Thoemke for this well 
deserved recognition by Mayor Marjorie Sloan and the City of Golden. 
Thank you for your dedication to our community.

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