[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 5]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 6552]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




DISCOVERY SCIENCE CENTER, SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA 2013 NATIONAL MEDAL FOR 
                       MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICE

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                          HON. LORETTA SANCHEZ

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                         Wednesday, May 8, 2013

  Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California. Mr. Speaker, today, the Discovery 
Science Center in Santa Ana, California will be presented with the 2013 
National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of 
Museum and Library Services.
  In recognition of their outstanding public service and dedicated 
community outreach to the families, schools and residents of Orange 
County, the Discovery Science Center will be given one of our nation's 
highest honors in the area of arts and humanities.
  The Discovery Science Center exemplifies the innovative ways in which 
a museum can strengthen our communities and foster the creative and 
educational integrity in our youth. The humanities are an important 
part of our national fabric and institutions like the Discovery Science 
Center are inspiring, educating and leading our nation's future.
  Congratulations Discovery Science Center and thank you for making 
Orange County proud.

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