AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES
Addresses
Alen C. Storm Military Honors Presentation: Senator Tester, S5248 [6SE]
German Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit Acceptance: Henry Jarecki, S6908–S6910 [8DE]
Gorvan Le Duc Military Honors Presentation: Senator Tester, S5249 [6SE]
Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance: Elie Wiesel, S4784 [6JY]
Ronald Sims Military Honors Presentation: Senator Tester, S5249 [6SE]
Thomas Huff Military Honors Presentation: Senator Tester, S5249 [6SE]
Appointments
Congressional Award Board, H1777 [18AP], H5311 [12SE]
Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board, S6317 [15NO]
Medal of Valor Review Board, H7573 [12DE]
State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board, S6317 [15NO]
Articles and editorials
LCI’s Ehlers Recognized by GMP, S5070 [13JY]
Stearns, Burritt, Magoon Win Business Awards, S2547 [28AP]
Toledo Native Edward Byers Will Be Awarded Medal of Honor, H1106 [2MR]
Williamsburg Native Eugene Siler Picked as Leader of the Year, S870 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: provide for the award of medals or other commendations to handlers of military working dogs and military working dogs (see S. 3064), S4299 [16JN] (see H.R. 5674), H4547 [7JY] (see H.R. 5874), H5009 [14JY]
——— provide penalties for the sale of any Purple Heart awarded to a member of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 6234), H6100 [28SE]
Army: expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members who participated in combat during which they engaged the enemy on or after December 7, 1941 (see H.R. 6471), H7397 [7DE]
——— reserve a certain number of burial plots at Arlington National Cemetery for individuals who have been awarded the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 5084), H2066 [27AP]
Black History Month: support goals and ideals and honor the contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients (see H. Res. 610), H650 [9FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to participants in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March (see H. Con. Res. 109), H431 [1FE]
——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers (see H. Con. Res. 113), H650 [9FE]
Cleland, Max: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2903), S2625 [9MY] (see S. 2924), S2748 [12MY] (see H.R. 5561), H4170 [22JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorize award of an Atomic Veterans Service Medal (see S. 3033), S3646 [8JN]
Dept. of Education: anniversary of Fulbright-Hays Programs (see H. Res. 881), H5800 [21SE]
——— establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see S. 2653), S1344 [8MR]
Dept. of State: offer rewards for information found on social media that leads to the arrest or conviction of an individual involved in the planning of an act of terrorism in the U.S. (see S. 2900), S2625 [9MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize award of Presidential Memorial Certificate to certain deceased members of Reserve components of the Armed Forces and certain deceased ROTC members (see H.R. 4758), H1418 [16MR]
——— expand eligibility for headstones, markers, and medallions for deceased individuals who were awarded the Medal of Honor and are buried in private cemeteries (see H.R. 4757), H1418 [16MR]
——— provide for payment of Medal of Honor special pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient (see S. 2507), S670 [4FE]
Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3149), S4915 [7JY] (see H.R. 5621), H4275 [5JY]
Edmonds, Roddie: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4863), H1582 [23MR]
Federal agencies and departments: establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to coral reef ecosystems (see S. 2705), S1591 [17MR] (see H.R. 4811), H1462 [17MR] (see H.R. 6331), H6270 [16NO]
Girl Scouts: anniversary of Gold Award (see S. Res. 406), S1592 [17MR] (see H. Res. 647), H1419 [16MR]
Johnson, Representative Sam: Congressional Patriot Award recipient (see H. Res. 604), H590 [4FE]
Lacks, Henrietta: award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 926), H6270 [16NO]
Lafleur, Joseph V. (Verbis): award Distinguished Service Cross (see S. 2811), S2128 [18AP] (see H.R. 5623), H4275 [5JY]
Lewis, Representative: Congressional Patriot Award recipient (see H. Res. 604), H590 [4FE]
McCloughan, James C.: award Medal of Honor (see S. 2), S6355 [15NO] (see H.R. 6315), H6179 [14NO]
Miller, Doris: award Medal of Honor posthumously (see H.R. 6371), H6300 [17NO]
——— reconsideration of merits of awarding the Medal of Honor posthumously relative to possible racial bias in original decision to award the Navy Cross (see H. Con. Res. 173), H6300 [17NO]
Mineta, Norman Y.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6255), H6101 [28SE] (see H.R. 6322), H6239 [15NO]
Mount Pleasant, SC: designate the National Medal of Honor Museum (see H.R. 6123), H5862 [22SE]
Office of Science and Technology Policy: make technical changes to provisions authorizing prize competitions under the Technology Innovation Act (see S. 2926), S2748 [12MY]
Olympic Games: tribute to U.S. participants in 2016 Olympic Summer Games (see S. Res. 543), S5157 [14JY]
Presidential Medal of Freedom: affirm the power of the President to revoke medal from William H. Cosby, Jr., and provide for criminal penalties for anyone who wears or publicly displays a medal that has been revoked (see H.R. 4354), H222 [8JA]
Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (see H.R. 5073), H2066 [27AP]
Stephens, Don: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6221), H6100 [28SE]
Taxation: exclude from gross income any prizes or awards received by Olympic medal winners (see S. 2650), S1344 [8MR]
——— provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards (see H.R. 4949), H1736 [14AP]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 5299), H2880 [19MY]
——— extend the Vietnam Service Medal to veterans who participated in the S.S. Mayaguez rescue (see H.R. 6374), H6300 [17NO]
White, David D.: award Medal of Honor for capture of Confederate Major General George Washington Custis Lee at the Battle of Sailor’s Creek, VA, during the Civil War (see H.R. 5363), H3294 [26MY]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) known as ‘‘Merrill’s Marauders’’ for bravery and service in the jungles of Burma (see H.R. 4700), H1143 [3MR]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan (see S. 3235), S5155 [14JY] (see H.R. 5990), H5255 [9SE]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (see S. 2730), S1592 [17MR]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see S. 2989), S3171 [25MY]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. military personnel who fought in the Pacific theater and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military (see H.R. 4766), H1418 [16MR]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. nationals who joined the Royal Canadian Air Force or Royal Air Force (see H.R. 5887), H5010 [14JY]
Young, Charles: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 4421), H431 [1FE]
Biographies
Byers, Edward C., Jr., H1107 [2MR]
Citations
Demas T. Craw Medal of Honor presentation, H7246 [6DE]
Maryville, TN, Police Dept. commendation of valor posthumously awarded to Kenneth R. Moats: Tony J. Crisp, S5235 [6SE]
Medal of Honor awarded to Edward C. Byers, Jr., H1107 [2MR]
Navy Cross presented to James Dunn, H6022 [28SE]
Eulogies
Medicine Crow, Joseph: by Senator Tester, S1706 [6AP]
Factsheets
Navy Medal of Honor, H1107 [2MR]
Inscriptions
Association of Former Members of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award plaque presented to Barbara B. Kennelly, H3832 [15JN]
Letters
Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act: Representative Candice S. Miller, Committee on House Administration (House), H7021 [30NO]
——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7022 [30NO]
Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act: Representative Candice S. Miller, Committee on House Administration (House), H7025 [30NO]
——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7026 [30NO]
Lists
Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, S3978 [15JN]
Corner Stones, Inc., and Greater Reston, VA, Chamber of Commerce Best of Reston Awards for Community Service recipients, E995 [24JN]
Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipients, E1544 [30NO]
Fairfax County, VA, Board of Supervisors Lord and Ladies Fairfax award recipients, E993 [24JN]
National Academy of Inventors, Inc., Fellows Program inductees, E226 [25FE]
Washington (DC) Post Prince William County, VA, Schools Principal of the Year Award nominees, E1624 [7DE]
Washington (DC) Post Prince William County, VA, Schools Teacher of the Year Award nominees, E1614 [7DE]
Poems
‘‘All in the Battle,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E231 [26FE]
‘‘Going Favre,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1445 [14NO]
Press releases
Commendation of Coast Guardsmen for Role in Rescue of Tanker Crew Off Cape Cod, MA: Coast Guard (1952), S340 [28JA]
Remarks in House
A.R. Wilfley & Sons, Inc.: Commerce City, CO, Business on the Move Award recipient, E543 [20AP]
Abbas, Emily: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1201 [7SE]
Abdallah, Sam: 10th Congressional District of Illinois Congressional App Challenge winner, E494 [15AP]
Action Potential (business): SCORE Association Small Business Achievement Award recipient, E851 [8JN]
Adair, IA: Chuckwagon Restaurant recipient of Iowa Cattlemen’s Association and Iowa Beef Industry Council Iowa’s Best Burger Award, E675 [11MY]
——— Zipp’s Pizzaria recipient of Iowa Tourism Office Pizza Madness Award, E853 [8JN]
Adelman, Liz: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E427 [12AP]
Ahmad, Sophia S.: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E432 [12AP]
Ahmed, Sofia: Dept. of State Critical Language Scholarship recipient, E263 [2MR]
Ajanwachuku, Vincent: Dreamers, Visionaries, and Leaders Project Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E141 [9FE]
Albrecht-Snell, Katie: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E426 [12AP]
Almeida, Connie: Texas Crisis Intervention Team Mental Health Professional of the Year Award recipient, E1515 [17NO]
Althaus, Nick: Minnesota Minute Men, Ltd., Frank Brimsek Award recipient, H1857 [20AP]
Amdor, Jim: Iowa 4–H Foundation Iowa 4–H Hall of Fame inductee, E1349 [22SE]
Amherst Youth Hockey Association: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award recipient, E210 [24FE]
AmpliVox Sound Systems, LLC: Northbrook, IL, Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year award recipient, H1036 [29FE]
Anderson, Caldonia (Peaches): United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 600 Spirit of King Award recipient, E867 [9JN]
Anderson, Norma: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1625 [7DE]
Anderson, Sharon: Adair, IA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E727 [17MY]
Anoka-Ramsey Community College: Aspen Institute Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence finalist, H5812 [22SE]
Arcata Associates, Inc.: NASA Small Business Subcontractor Excellence Award recipient, E185 [23FE]
Arganbright, Josh: Panora, IA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1330 [21SE]
Arjes, Jonas: Missouri Economic Development Council Professional Economic Developer of the Year award recipient, E1324 [21SE]
Armed Forces: authorize the award of a military service medal to members exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of participation in testing nuclear weapons or other circumstances, H2693 [17MY]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers, H1644 [13AP], E460 [14AP], E1412 [29SE]
Armstrong, Jayne: National Association of Women Business Owners Iowa chapter Iowa Advocate of the Year award recipient, E1694 [9DE]
Arnold, Cole: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E576 [25AP]
Arts Council of Fairfax County: tribute to Arts Awards recipients, E1644 [8DE]
Arvada Economic Development Association: tribute to award recipients, E1509 [17NO]
Ashburn, Jordyn: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E586 [26AP]
Ashton, Mary M.: National Women’s History Project (organization) National Women’s History Month honoree, E592 [26AP]
Asian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.: tribute to Excellence Award recipients, E965 [21JN]
Atkinson, Morgan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1544 [30NO]
Atlantic, IA: Rex Pharmacy recipient of McKesson Corp., Health Mart National Pharmacy of the Year Award, E1298 [20SE]
Auch, Kayl: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1233 [9SE]
Aurora, CO: Horizon Community Middle School winner of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Solve for Tomorrow contest, E647 [3MY]
Avey, Kim: Stuart, IA, Good Egg Days Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1236 [9SE]
Axiotis, Brooke Miller: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E458 [14AP]
Bales-Henry, Zachary: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E433 [12AP]
Balletto, John and Terri: Santa Rosa Junior College Foundation Ag Trust honorees, E1450 [14NO]
Bark, Kim: St. Charles, MO, Economic Development Dept., Employer of the Year-John Heck Award recipient, E636 [29AP], E731 [18MY]
Barnes, Collin R.: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E422 [12AP]
Barratt, Mike: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E429 [12AP]
Barrett, Jessica M.: SBA Guam Women in Business Champion award recipient, E519 [19AP]
Bartholdi, John: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, E1344 [22SE]
Bateman, Christina: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Atlantic Young Professional Public Service Award recipient, E927 [15JN]
Baucom, Lauren: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1250 [12SE]
Bauer, Dawn: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1213 [7SE]
Bauer, Malissa: Madison County, IA, Health Care System DAISY Award recipient, E1277 [14SE]
Bays, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E279 [7MR]
BCER Group (organization): Edward Lowe Foundation Colorado Companies To Watch honoree, E1597 [6DE]
Beale, Thomas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1544 [30NO]
Beamon, Samuel K., Sr.: UNICO National (organization) John Basilone Freedom Award recipient, E1119 [14JY]
Bean, Rachel: C–SPAN StudentCam documentary competition honoree, E395 [11AP]
Beaton, W. Bruce: Feasterville, PA, Business Association Person of the Year award recipient, E334 [17MR]
Beatty, Leetta C.: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, PA, Personal Achievement Award recipient, E1271 [14SE]
Beaudry, Dominique: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E1331 [21SE]
Beering, Steven C.: Anti-Defamation League of Greater Chicago, IL/Upper Midwest Man of Achievement Award recipient, E514 [19AP]
Beeson, Jacob D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E561 [21AP]
Beffa. Harrison: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E404 [12AP]
Belmonte, Leyda: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E588 [26AP]
Benton, Clair: Congressional Award Silver Medal recipient, H752 [11FE]
Ben-Zaken, Daniel: C–SPAN StudentCam documentary competition honoree, E395 [11AP]
Beraca Community Development Corp.: tribute to Haiti Earthquake Memorial Service and Award Ceremony honorees, E27 [11JA]
Berg, Mary: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1612 [7DE]
Berglove, Jake: National Endowment for the Arts Twin Cities Songwriting Challenge winner, E1476 [15NO]
Berman, Ruth: Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) (organization) Pioneer Award recipient, E127 [8FE]
Berthusen, Bryce N.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E840 [7JN]
Bertolino, Tom: American Truck Dealers (organization), Heavy Duty Trucking (publication), and Procede Software (company) Truck Dealer of the Year award recipient, E1421 [29SE]
Bettinelli, Larry: Napa Valley Grape Growers Association Grower of the Year Award recipient, E698 [13MY]
Bielak, Peter: Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award recipient, E661 [10MY]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (organization) Gold Standard Award recipient, E666 [10MY]
Blackshear, GA: Midway Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1495 [16NO]
Blaine, MN: tribute to MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Business Award recipients, E567 [21AP]
Blake, Casey: Robert D. and Billie Ray Center Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award recipient, E860 [8JN]
Bleeker, Lynetta: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1258 [13SE]
Blue Skye Development and Construction (company): District of Columbia Small Business of the Year award recipient, E836 [7JN]
Boca Raton, FL: tribute to Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise Teacher of the Year award recipients, E523 [19AP]
Boetje Foods, Inc.: Boetje’s Stone Ground Mustard Grand Champion of National Mustard Museum World-Wide Mustard Competition, E1031 [5JY]
Bohling, Hank: Drake University Aaron Eilert’s Community Service Award recipient, E1615 [7DE]
Bohman, Cora A. McCarrey (Cam): American Mothers, Inc., Alaska Mother of Achievement award recipient, E674 [11MY]
Bonney, Sara: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E430 [12AP]
Borden, Julie: Hillsborough, CA, Schools Associated Parents Group Citizen of the Year award recipient, E481 [15AP]
Boschert, Don, Jr.: Greater St. Charles County, MO, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E156 [10FE]
Bouchard, Mike: National Sheriffs’ Association Ferris E. Lucas Sheriff of the Year award recipient, H1713 [14AP]
Boucher, Matthew C.G.: Minnesota Humanities Center Veterans’ Voices Award recipient, H5104 [7SE]
Bowen, Harry: Greater Sierra Vista, AZ, United Veterans Council Veteran of the Year award recipient, E138 [9FE]
Bowen, Robert L.: Anti-Defamation League of Greater Chicago, IL/Upper Midwest Man of Achievement Award recipient, E525 [19AP]
Bowers, Tom: FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award recipient for Richmond, VA, Division, H1755 [15AP], E491 [15AP]
Boxing Bear Brewing Co.: tribute, E718 [17MY]
Boyd, Nathan: Indiana Association of School Principals Indiana Middle School Principal of the Year award recipient, E1646 [8DE]
Braby, Josh: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E424 [12AP]
Braddock District Council of Community Associations, Inc.: tribute to Best of Braddock Award recipients, E1594 [6DE]
Bradley, Harold: Nashville Songwriters Association International Cecile Scaife Visionary Award recipient, E739 [18MY]
Brandt, Annie: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E418 [12AP]
Breshears, Clayton: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E565 [21AP]
Brockner, Sylvia: West Chamber (organization) Jefferson County, CO, Hall of Fame Award recipient, E1200 [7SE]
Brooks, Richard: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1260 [13SE]
Broward County, FL: tribute to Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County Dr. Nan S. Hutchison Broward Senior Hall of Fame inductees, E649 [6MY], E665 [10MY]
Brown, Nicholas: American Ambulance Association Stars of Life award recipient, H1690 [14AP]
Bruns, Jacob: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E849 [8JN]
Buenzow, Ben: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E420 [12AP]
Buffalo Manufacturing Works (organization): Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Innovation Award recipient, E205 [24FE]
Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper (organization): International RiverFoundation Thiess International Riverprize recipient, H5815 [22SE]
Bunning, Beverly (Joy): Air Force Association Hurlburt Chapter 398 Elementary School Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1452 [14NO]
Burch, Andrea: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1610 [7DE]
Burke, Bill: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) W. Francis Swingle Award recipient, E315 [15MR]
Burke, VA: tribute to Burke Volunteer Fire and Rescue Dept., Installation of Officers Banquet honorees, E1626 [7DE]
Burkholder, Anne: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1615 [7DE]
Burnett, Michael: Don Shula National Football League High School Coach of the Year award recipient, E141 [9FE]
Burt, Carl: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E391 [11AP]
Bush, George P.: Laredo, TX, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 12 Señor Internacional Award recipient, E176 [12FE]
Bushara, Sarrah: Carnegie Hall National Youth Orchestra selectee, E1323 [21SE]
Bushland, Raymond C.: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, H4553 [8JY], E1066 [8JY]
Byers, Edward C., Jr.: Medal of Honor recipient, H1106 [2MR], E231 [26FE], E258 [2MR]
California: tribute to Purple Heart recipients, E880 [10JN]
California State University, Sacramento: tribute to Ben Vereen Wellness Through the Arts Sacramento Essay Award finalists, E1660 [8DE]
Calvert County, MN: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps healthiest county in Minnesota honoree, H2074 [28AP]
Camins, Steve: West Chamber (organization) Jefferson County, CO, Hall of Fame Award recipient, E1201 [7SE]
Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office, Camp Pendleton, CA: designate (H.R. 136), H1056, H1057 [1MR]
Campbell, Clifford and Erma: Missouri Century Farm honorees, E408 [12AP]
Campbell, Kellan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E331 [17MR]
Campbell, Nathaniel: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E669 [11MY]
Campton, KY: Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center recipient of Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities Facility of the Year Award, E527 [19AP]
Canto-Lugo, Neelam: Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance (VEGA) Volunteer of the Year Award recipient, E1595 [6DE]
Cantoral, Itati: Mr. Amigo Association Mr. Amigo Award recipient, E243 [26FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to participants in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March (H. Con. Res. 109), H540 [3FE]
——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers (H. Con. Res. 113), H837 [23FE]
Capozucca, Albert: Italian American Association of Luzerne County, PA, Person of the Year award recipient, E1374 [27SE]
Capozucca, Raymond: Italian American Association of Luzerne County, PA, Person of the Year award recipient, E1372 [27SE]
Cappel, Tim: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Atlantic Young Professional Business Leader Award recipient, E854 [8JN]
Cardenas, Ruben: Fairfax County VASAP (Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program) Chapter and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (organization) Annual Awards for Excellence in Community Service and Public Safety honoree, E819 [3JN]
Carlisle, KY: tribute to Nicholas County High School cheerleading team, E205 [24FE]
Carlson, Chad: Iowa Association of Student Councils Administrator of the Year award recipient, E46 [13JA]
Carlson, Haley: Iowa FFA Association Degree Award recipient, E642 [29AP]
Carlson, Sally: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E44 [13JA]
Carmel, IN: West Clay Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1439 [14NO]
Carolus, Hannah M.: DAR Council Bluffs, IA, Chapter Good Citizen Award recipient, E612 [27AP]
Carrollton, TX: E.L. Kent Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E465 [14AP]
Cartmill, Nola: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E438 [13AP]
CASA of Merced County, CA (organization): Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Allied Professional Award recipient, E553 [20AP]
Castillo, Madeline: Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, E1143 [15JY]
Castro, Joseph: Consul of Mexico Ohtli Award recipient, H2227 [11MY]
Caterpillar, Inc.: Athens, GA, plant recipient of Georgia Large Manufacturer of the Year award, H2974 [24MY]
Cator, Ruma & Associates, Co.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Business Recognition Award recipient, E455 [14AP]
Catsimatidis, John, Jr.: Brooklyn, NY, Greenpoint YMCA Spirit of Community Service Award recipient, E1728 [20DE]
Cavanagh, Will: Pelham Civic Association ‘‘Person of the Year’’ honoree, E1545 [30NO]
Cavazos, Marcelo: Texas Association of School Boards Superindendent of the Year award recipient, H5922 [27SE]
Cavnar, Bobbie: Burroughs Wellcome Fund (organization) North Carolina Teacher of the Year award recipient, H1814 [19AP]
Centreville, VA: tribute to Centreville Immigration Forum annual dinner honorees, E1620 [7DE]
Chalmers, Melody: Wells Fargo & Co., North Carolina Principal of the Year award recipient, E736 [18MY]
Chantilly, VA: tribute to Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award recipients, E1596 [6DE]
Chappell, Conner: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E335 [17MR]
Charles, Steve: Institute for Excellence in Sales & Business Development Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E990 [24JN]
Cheap Trick (musical group): Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, E647 [3MY]
Cheatham, Evelyn: Sonoma County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E332 [17MR]
Chew, Chin-Yee: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E1330 [21SE]
Chicago, IL: St. Daniel the Prophet School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1470 [15NO]
Child, Gene: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award for Excellence recipient, E1512 [17NO]
Childress, Richard: National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) Hall of Fame inductee, E928 [15JN]
China Grove, NC: Stag & Doe Restaurant and Tavern recipient of Rowan County, NC, Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award, E167 [11FE]
Chinese Americans: recognize economic and cultural contributions, E125 [8FE]
Choragudi, Kirtana: Students Against Destructive Decisions (organization) Student of the Year award recipient, E1125 [14JY]
Chowdhury, DeeDee: KinderCare Education (organization) Legacy Award recipient, E1632 [7DE]
Christensen, Rebekah: Wahpeton Breckenridge, ND, Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Citizen Award recipient, E275 [3MR]
Cisneros, Marc A.: DAR Medal of Honor recipient, E415 [12AP]
Clapp, Bill and Paula: Washington Office on Latin America (organization) Inspiring Global Leaders Award recipients, E1362 [26SE]
Clark, Georgie: National Tour Association Pioneer Award recipient, E148 [9FE]
Clark, Zane: Missouri State University Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E240 [26FE]
Clay, Angela Ten: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E494 [15AP]
Cleland, Max: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 5561), E983 [22JN]
Clement, Dana: Child Advocates of Fort Bend, TX (organization) Child Advocate of the Year award recipient, E261 [2MR]
Cline, Kevin: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History National History Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E1415 [29SE]
Clupper, Jerry: Manufacturers Association of New Haven County, Inc., American Manufacturing Hall of Fame Leadership Award recipient, E1551 [30NO]
Coad, Dylan: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E576 [25AP]
Coderre, Shannon: Loudoun County, VA, Sheriff’s Office Master Deputy Program Achievement Award recipient, E606 [27AP]
Colbert, Harrison: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E178 [12FE]
Cole, Donna: Houston Business Journal Women in Energy Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1518 [17NO]
Cole, Troy R., Sr.: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1517 [17NO]
Collegeville, PA: Perkiomen Valley High School recipient of Schuylkill Action Network Schuylkill Scholastic Drinking Water Award, H3575 [9JN]
Colorado Christian University: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Economic Developer of the Year award and Genesis Award recipient, E463 [14AP]
Columbia, SC: Columbia Museum of Art recipient of Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal for Museum and Library Service, E538 [20AP]
Columbia Heights, MN: National Civic League All-America City designee, E1371 [27SE]
Combined Insurance (company): inclusion in GI Jobs (publication) Top 100 Military Friendly Employers list, H357 [13JA]
Commerce City Family Dentist (business): Commerce City, CO, Business on the Move Award recipient, E546 [20AP]
Communities In Schools (organization): Wilkes County, NC, chapter recipient of AT&T, Inc., grant to increase assistance to underserved youth, H6111 [14NO]
Concord, NC: Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast Wound Care Center recipient of Healogics, Inc., Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Center of Excellence award, E701 [13MY]
Connors, Jim and Suzie: Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania (organization) Inaugural Community Recognition Event honoree, E838 [7JN]
Cooley, Brad: 4th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge winner, E188 [23FE]
Copeland, Jeff: Institute for Excellence in Sales & Business Development Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E990 [24JN]
Corkill, Grant: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E118 [4FE]
Corkrean, Nancy and Pat: Madison County, IA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, E502 [18AP]
Corman, Doyle and Becky: Juniata Valley, PA, Council Boy Scouts of America Joe and Sue Paterno Community Impact Award recipient, H1877 [20AP]
Corpus Christi, TX: Galvan Ballroom (business) recipient of Texas Historical Commission Texas Treasure Business Award, E526 [19AP]
Cosky, Erin: Air Force Association Hurlburt Chapter 398 High School Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1449 [14NO]
Coulter, Karrie: Marin County, CA, Office of Education Teacher of the Year award recipient, E835 [7JN]
Cownie, Patty and Jim: Drake University Robert D. and Billie Ray Carter Center Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character Award recipients, E1215 [7SE]
Cownie, Peter: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E435 [13AP]
Crenshaw, June: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495 [15AP]
Crews, Andy: Greater Manchester, NH, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E435 [13AP]
Crier, Sylvia: New Schools for New Orleans (organization) Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, E1004 [28JN]
Crites, Corben: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E75 [1FE]
Crittenden, Bob: Iowa 4–H Foundation Iowa 4–H Hall of Fame inductee, E1321 [21SE]
Crowson, Carey: Iowa Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, E47 [13JA]
Cultivating Coders (business): Tech.Co (company) South by Southwest ‘‘Startup of the Year’’ competition winner, E416 [12AP]
Cunha, Manuel: Fresno, CA, Chamber of Commerce Agriculturalist of the Year award recipient, E1468 [15NO]
Dale City, VA: tribute to Dale City Christian Church Dale City Multicultural Achievement Awards recipients, E641 [29AP]
Dale City, VA, Civic Association: tribute to Community Awards recipients, E482 [15AP]
Dallas, TX: Trinidad Garza Early College High School recipient of ACT, Inc., High School Exemplar in College and Career Readiness Award, H1713 [14AP]
Darche, Jonathan: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Taminent Political Activism Award recipient, E1739 [27DE]
Davis, Colleen and Richard: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1624 [7DE]
Davis, James: Huntingdon County, PA, Pomona Grange No. 6 Community Service Award recipient, H5075 [6SE]
Davis, Ruth A.: American Foreign Service Association Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy Award recipient, E991 [24JN]
Davy, John and family: Santa Rosa County, FL, Farm Family of the Year award recipient, E1455 [14NO]
De Loa, Matthew: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E589 [26AP]
DeCicco, John, Jr.: Pelham Civic Association ‘‘Person of the Year’’ honoree, E1572 [1DE]
DeCicco, Luisa: Pelham Civic Association ‘‘Person of the Year’’ honoree, E1543 [30NO]
Deets, Justin: American Welding Society Pittsburgh, PA, Section Competition winner, H1689 [14AP]
DeGroot, Tony W.: Lemoore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Commitment to Kings County Agriculture Award recipient, E1235 [9SE]
Deichman, Jack: Bronze Star recipient, E480 [15AP], E524 [19AP]
Delaney Automotive Group (company): Indiana University of Pennsylvania Center for Family Business Distinguished Family Business Award recipient, E1338 [22SE]
DeMolli, Bruce: New Jersey Dept. for Persons With Disabilities Person of the Year award recipient, E183 [23FE]
Denver Machine Shop (business): Commerce City, CO, Business on the Move Award recipient, E546 [20AP]
Dept. of Justice: enhance community-law enforcement relations through improved accreditation, development programs, due process, and data collection, combatting misconduct, and providing medallions for fallen officers (H.R. 2875), H5323 [12SE]
Dept. of Labor: create a tiered awards program recognizing meaningful and verifiable efforts by employers to recruit, employ, and retain veterans (H.R. 3286), H6340–H6343 [29NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for a medallion furnished to signify veteran status of a deceased individual, H626 [9FE]
——— expand eligibility for headstones, markers, and medallions for deceased individuals who were awarded the Medal of Honor and are buried in private cemeteries (H.R. 4757), H6336, H6337 [29NO]
——— recoup certain bonuses or awards paid to departmental employees, H5357 [13SE]
Dermody, Jim: Iowa Talented and Gifted Association Administrator of the Year award recipient, E1624 [7DE]
DeSpain, John: Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast District Exchange Club Officer of the Year award recipient, E935 [16JN]
Devore, Kelsey: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E388 [11AP]
Diaz-Carrey, Dolores: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E388 [11AP]
Dickerson, Dawn: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Sigma Mu Mu Chapter Educator of the Year Award recipient, E1629 [7DE]
Dickinson, Andrew K.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E757 [19MY]
Diel, Janet: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E296 [14MR]
Diffie, Whitfield: Association of Computing Machinery A.M. Turing Award recipient, E338 [17MR]
DiGiallonardo, McKenzie: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E583 [26AP]
DiGirolamo, Gene: AMA Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service recipient, H696 [10FE]
Dillingham, John A.: Kansas City, MO, Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce Northlander of the Year award recipient, E35 [12JA]
Dobski, Julie Baker: Illinois State University Founders Day Honorary Degree recipient, E106 [3FE]
Dondero, Kenneth: Loudoun County, VA, Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s Excellence Award recipient, E602 [27AP]
Donnelli, George A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E281 [7MR]
Dorsey, Jocelyn: Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee, H3819, H3820, H3823 [15JN]
Downes, Kyle A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E339 [17MR]
Downs, IL: Tri-Valley Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1460 [14NO]
Downs, John: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E48 [13JA]
Drexel Hill, PA: tribute to Drexel Hill Middle School engineering team, E204 [24FE]
DuBois, PA: DuBois Area Middle School inclusion in National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Pennsylvania Don Eichhorn Schools—Schools to Watch’’ list, H3549 [8JN]
——— DuBois Area Middle School recipient of National Association of Music Merchants SupportMusic Merit Award, H1685 [14AP]
Duda, Brianna: Missouri State University Board of Governors Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E103 [3FE]
Dudley, Clint: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E450 [13AP]
Duffy, Stephanie: Santa Rosa County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E232 [26FE]
Dunham, Alan: Novato, CA, Rotary Club Novato Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E90 [2FE]
Duong, Alex: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E436 [13AP]
Durham, Debi: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1178 [6SE]
Earlham, IA: Earlham Lions Club recipient of Earlham Freedom Fest Committee Citizens of the Year award, E1243 [12SE]
Eaton, Chaziti: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E576 [25AP]
Eberhardt, Nicholas: American Ambulance Association Stars of Life Award recipient, E928 [15JN]
Eden Prairie, MN: inclusion in Money (publication) America’s Best Places to Live list, H5924 [27SE]
Edmonds, Roddie: award Medal of Honor posthumously, H502 [3FE]
Ehlen, Josh: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E441 [13AP]
Ehrlich, Jane: Columbia County Association in the City of New York Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E655 [10MY]
El Dorado Springs, MO: El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce recipient of Missouri Small Chamber of Commerce of the Year award, H7146 [5DE]
Elles, Sandy: Napa County, CA, Farm Bureau Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1117 [14JY]
Ellison, Jennifer: Napa County, CA, Office of Education Napa County Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1183 [6SE]
Eltringham, Courtney: Brighton Assembly of God, Brighton, MO, Gold Medal Award recipient, E557 [20AP]
Eltringham, Kelsie: Brighton Assembly of God, Brighton, MO, Gold Medal Award recipient, E555 [20AP]
Englet, Diane: inclusion in Houston Woman (publication) ‘‘50 Most Influential Women of the Year’’ list, E218 [25FE]
Esajian, Gary: Lemoore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Agriculturalist of the Year award recipient, E1236 [9SE]
Esserman, Laura: Stanford University Graduate School of Business Earnest C. Arbuckle Award recipient, E216 [25FE]
Evans, Boone: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E117 [4FE]
Evans, Kristopher: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1542 [30NO]
Evans, Otis: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1514 [17NO]
Everett, Nora: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1176 [6SE]
Fagan, Nita: Casey, IA, Service Club (organization) Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1251 [12SE]
Fairfax County, VA: Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office Community Labor Force recipient of James M. Scott Community Spirit Award, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to Celebrate Fairfax! Community Spirit Scholars award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to Celebrate Fairfax! Emerging Artist Scholars award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to Celebrate Fairfax! Festival Volunteers of the Year Award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Lord and Ladies Fairfax award recipients, E992 [24JN]
——— tribute to Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Valor Award recipients, E1599 [6DE]
——— tribute to Fairfax County Park Authority Board Elly Doyle Park Service Award recipients, E497 [15AP]
——— tribute to Fairfax County VASAP (Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program) Chapter and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (organization) Annual Awards for Excellence in Community Service and Public Safety honorees, E1629 [7DE]
——— tribute to Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fairfax County Office of the Sheriff Valor Award recipients, E1601 [6DE]
——— tribute to Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fairfax County Police Dept., Valor Award recipients, E1599 [6DE]
——— tribute to Student Peace Award recipients, E964 [21JN]
Falkenstein, Jolaina: Minnesota Humanities Center Veterans’ Voices Award recipient, H5104 [7SE]
Faumui, Marcus: Contra Costa County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1657 [8DE]
Feeney, Michael: Oldsmar, FL, City Council Council/Manager Award recipient, E881 [10JN]
Feirer, Julie: Madison County, IA, Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year Award recipient, E503 [18AP]
Fesenmyer, Fred: Penn-Brad Oil Museum Yellow Dog Award recipient, H2295 [12MY]
Fesko, Christine: Farm Credit 100 Fresh Perspectives honoree for Agriculture Education and Community Impact, E969 [21JN]
Fiedler, Emily: Houston, TX, Livestock Show and Rodeo ‘‘Best in Show’’ Junior High Contest winner for artwork, E544 [20AP]
FirstBank Holding Co.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Pioneer Award recipient, E458 [14AP]
Fishers, IN: Geist Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1436 [14NO]
Fitzgerald, Brianne: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E452 [13AP]
Fletcher, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E563 [21AP]
Fliegel, Beth and Lenny: Rock and Wrap It Up (nonprofit organization) Lena and Joseph Mandelbaum Humanitarian Award recipients, E665 [10MY]
Florida: tribute to 2d Congressional District Farm Families of the Year award recipients, H180 [8JA]
——— tribute to 16th Congressional District Congressional Teacher Award recipients, E316 [15MR]
——— tribute to 16th District Congressional Fire and Rescue and EMS Awards recipients, E1246 [12SE]
——— tribute to 16th District Congressional Law Enforcement Award recipients, E461 [14AP]
Florida Keys Community College: tribute to student engineering teams, H4668 [12JY]
Flower, Ruth: Coalition on Human Needs Hero Award recipient, E1128 [14JY]
Focha, Cecile: Sonoma County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1646 [8DE]
Folkman, Nichole: Illinois Board of Education Teacher of the Year finalist, E1422 [29SE]
Folsom, Chase: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E670 [11MY]
Foothills Credit Union: West Chamber (organization) Large Business of the Year award recipient, E191 [23FE]
Ford, John: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Man of the Year Award recipient, E1740 [27DE]
Forgey, William: Asian American Medical Association Crystal Globe Award recipient, E1433 [14NO]
Foster, Daniel: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1233 [9SE]
Foust, Dan, Sr.: Greater St. Charles County, MO, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Distinguished Service Award recipient, E156 [10FE]
Franks, Matt: United Bowhunters of Missouri (organization) Conservation Agent of the Year award recipient, E247 [29FE]
French, Brittany: National Volunteer Fire Council Junior Firefighter of the Year award recipient, H2004 [27AP]
Frerking, Jason: Pearland, TX, Pearland Independent School District Secondary Principal of the Year award recipient, E794 [25MY]
Friedman, Harry: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E686 [12MY]
Friedman, Monica: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1197 [6SE]
Frisch, Meredith: North Dakota Council for Exceptional Children Paraeducator of the Year award recipient, E274 [3MR]
Fry, Jayme: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E442 [13AP]
Gabbert, Richard: Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation Mansfield Fellowship Program Fellow, E886 [10JN]
Gager, Matthew C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E280 [7MR]
Gallegos, Gabriel: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E578 [25AP]
Gallo, Bob and Marie: Modesto, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipients, E78 [1FE]
Gangl, Mary: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Upper Midwest Chapter Office Volunteer of the Year Sylvie Award recipient, H3571 [9JN]
Garcia, David: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1545 [30NO]
Garrick, Brenton: Solano County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1663 [8DE]
Garvin, Enos: Dept. of Defense Humanitarian Service Medal recipient, H3698 [10JN]
Gary, IN: tribute to Gary Frontiers Service Club Inc., Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Breakfast honorees and officers, E16 [7JA]
Gassama, Joy: Dept. of State Critical Language Scholarship recipient, E262 [2MR]
Gastreich, Donna: Greater St. Charles County, MO, Chamber of Commerce Chamber Champion Award recipient, E157 [10FE]
Gentile, Annamarie Gulino: Italian American Women of Staten Island (organization) Community Service Award recipient, E259 [2MR]
George, Chris: Liberty Bank, Inc., Willard M. McCrae Community Diversity Award recipient, E1550 [30NO]
Ghani, Zakria: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Minnesota, H641 [9FE]
Giallorenzi, Albert F.: UNICO National (organization) Scranton, PA, Chapter UNICAN of the Year award recipient, E236 [26FE]
Gilea, Peter: U.S. Army Cavalry & Armor Association Order of St. George Knighthood honoree and Bronze Medallion recipient, E1535 [29NO]
Gill, Dee: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Image Award recipient, E518 [19AP]
Gilmer, Joshua: Dept. of State Critical Language Scholarship recipient, E156 [10FE]
Girl Scouts: anniversary of Gold Award, H4675 [12JY], E892 [13JN], E914 [14JN]
Glass, Diane: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1192 [6SE]
Glendening, Jan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E444 [13AP]
Goddard, Rebecca: Corp. for Public Broadcasting LearningMedia Digital Innovator award recipient, E740 [18MY]
Goetz, Kameron: Future Business Leaders of America (organization) National Public Speaking II competition finalist, E1506 [17NO]
Goff, Pamela: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1632 [7DE]
Gohman, Mike: Builders Association of Minnesota Builder of the Year award recipient, H7145 [5DE]
Golden, CO: Foothills Animal Shelter recipient of Rotary Club of Golden Ethics in Business Award, E619 [28AP]
——— Golden High School Interact Club recipient of Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award for Excellence, E1511 [17NO]
Golden State Farm Credit (organization): Lemoore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Ag Supporter of the Year award recipient, E1234 [9SE]
Gordon, Zackrie: Broward County, FL, Best in Class Award recipient, E736 [18MY]
Gossner, Christina: Sonoma County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1642 [8DE]
Grandgeorge, Megan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E439 [13AP]
Grant, Carol A.: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E577 [25AP]
Grant, Jeff: Golden Apple Foundation Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching recipient, E658 [10MY]
Grass Valley, CA: Grass Valley Surgery Center recipient of California Ambulatory Surgery Association Ambulatory Surgery Center of the year award, H6210 [15NO]
Gray, George: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E83 [1FE]
Green, Elizabeth and Howard: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1615 [7DE]
Green, Zane: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1541 [30NO]
Greenfield, PA: Greenfield Volunteer Fire Dept., recipient of Pennsylvania EMS Agency of the Year award, H1036 [29FE]
Gries, Kent: Iowa Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner’s Special Award for Excellence in Traffic Safety recipient, E737 [18MY]
Grindle, Nicole: Shenandoah Education Association Teacher of the Year award recipient, E47 [13JA]
Guam Small Business Development Center: SBA Guam Excellence and Innovation Center Award recipient, E524 [19AP]
Guerrero, Carlotta Leon: SBA Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery recipient, E522 [19AP]
Guerrero, Lesley Leon: Guam Chamber of Commerce Reina A. Leddy Guam Young Professional of the Year award recipient, E82 [1FE]
Guevara, Maria: Solano County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E338 [17MR]
Gulfport, MS: tribute to Gulfport High School Marine Corps Junior ROTC students, E1071 [8JY]
Guth, Patricia A.: Pennridge Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1024 [5JY]
Gutierrez, Mario: Miami-Dade, FL, Police Dept., Medal of Valor recipient, H2433 [17MY]
Hagel, Charisa: Southeastern Literary Tourism Initiative (Internet site) Tourism Fiction Award recipient, E1639 [8DE]
Hagen, Kaelin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E850 [8JN]
Hager, Troy: Associated Parents Group of Hillsborough, CA, Community Care Award recipient, E484 [15AP]
Hall, Hunter D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E671 [11MY]
Hallman, Amanda: Savannah-Chatham County, GA, Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E195 [23FE]
Halverson, Robert: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1511 [17NO]
Hampton-Henry, Mildred Dalton: Dreamers, Visionaries, and Leaders Project Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E145 [9FE]
Hance, Madison: Iowa Governor’s Scholar Award recipient, E971 [21JN]
HanesBrands Inc.: EPA Energy Star Partner of the Year award recipient, H1812 [19AP]
Harrington, William: Rotary Club of West Springfield, VA, Fire, Rescue, and First Responder of the Year Award recipient, E988 [24JN]
Harris, Christian: Indianola, IA, Citizenship award recipient, E923 [15JN]
Harris, Nick: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Atlantic Young Professional Newcomer Award, E924 [15JN]
Harris, Robert L.: California Association of Black Lawyers’ Hall of Fame inductee, E1167 [25JY]
Hassett, Beth: Congressional Victim’s Rights Caucus Ed Stout Memorial Award for Outstanding Victim Advocacy recipient, E539 [20AP]
Hastings, Floyd: New England Patriots Charitable Foundation Myra H. Kraft Community MVP Award recipient, E1099 [13JY]
Hathwar, Jairam: E.W. Scripps Co., National Spelling Bee winner, E858 [8JN]
Hawkins, Antwaun: Rotary Club of West Springfield, VA, Fire, Rescue, and First Responder of the Year Award recipient, E988 [24JN]
Hawkins, Kianna: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Texas, E223 [25FE]
Hayes, Dan: National Beer Wholesalers Association Employee Spotlight honoree, E1708 [12DE]
Heartline Press, Inc.: SCORE Association Small Business Achievement Award recipient, E849 [8JN]
Heffers, Joseph: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E313 [15MR]
Heinicke, Janet Hart: Metro Arts Alliance of Greater Des Moines, IA, Art Within Everything Award recipient, E551 [20AP]
Hellman, Martin E.: Association of Computing Machinery A.M. Turing Award recipient, E338 [17MR]
Hemborg, Bob: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E47 [13JA]
Hendrick, Joseph R., III (Rick): Charlotte, NC, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Carolinas award recipient, E1451 [14NO]
Hendrick, Kevin: Florida Governor’s Shine Award recipient, E926 [15JN]
Hendrick, Rick: National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) Hall of Fame inductee, E923 [15JN]
Henning, Kindall: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1338 [22SE]
Henry, Sharon: Leadership Prince William, Inc., Kathy Ellington Alumni Award recipient, E1604 [6DE]
Herndon, VA: tribute to Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Herndon Police Dept., Valor Award recipients, E1607 [6DE]
Herrick, Richard: American Health Care Association Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award recipient, E754 [19MY]
Heyer, Candy: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., State Scholarship for Iowa recipient, E572 [21AP]
Highlands Ranch, CO: Rocky Heights Middle School inclusion in National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Schools to Watch’’ list, E990 [24JN]
Hill, Sarah: Alexander Hamilton Scholars (organization) Hamilton Scholars Award recipient, E1112 [13JY]
Hill, Vernon and Shirley: Union League of Philadelphia, PA, Greater Philadelphia Area Leadership Award recipients, E198 [23FE]
Hindin, David: Partnership for Public Service (organization) Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals finalist, E1309 [20SE]
Hodge, Kasey: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E23 [8JA]
Hogan, Joe: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E386 [11AP]
Hogarth, Bill: American Fisheries Society Carl R. Sullivan Fishery Conservation Award recipient, H5346 [13SE]
Holcomb, Riley: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Colorado, E158 [10FE]
Holloway, Dennis: Richmond County, NC, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E95 [2FE]
Holsapfel, Cora: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E578 [25AP]
Home of the Sparrow (nonprofit organization): Wayne, PA, Main Line Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit of the Year award recipient, H4669 [12JY]
HomeNet Automotive (company): Chester County, PA, Economic Development Council Tech360 Technology Team of the Year Award recipient, H6370 [30NO]
Horseshoe Bend, AR: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart City designee, E1196 [6SE]
House of Representatives: tribute to House Employee Excellence Award recipients, E1209 [7SE]
——— tribute to House Service Award recipients, E1209 [7SE]
——— tribute to House Team Player Award recipients, E1209 [7SE]
Houston, TX: tribute to Lutheran South Academy band members, E767 [23MY]
——— Victory Early College High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, H2123, H2129 [29AP]
Houtzdale, PA: Moshannon Valley School District honored as National Association of Music Merchants Best Communities for Music Education, H1685 [14AP]
Hubbard, Sarah: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E1322 [21SE]
Huddle, Megan: Brighton Assembly of God, Brighton, MO, Gold Medal Award recipient, E541 [20AP]
Huffman, Representative: University of California, Santa Barbara ‘‘Gaucho Hall of Fame’’ inductee, E630 [29AP]
Hughes, Bruce: Metro Arts Alliance of Greater Des Moines, IA, Art Within Everything Award recipient, E558 [20AP]
Hughes, Thaddeus: National 4–H Council 4–H Youth in Action—STEM Award recipient, E555 [20AP]
Hunold, Kimberly: Pearland, TX, Medical Center Nurse of the Quarter Award recipient, E547 [20AP]
Huntsucker, Liam A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E334 [17MR]
Hurley, Erin: Marin County, CA, Office of Education Classified Employee of the Year award recipient, E828 [7JN]
Hyman, Andrew: Marin County, CA, Office of Education Trustee of the Year award recipient, E833 [7JN]
Imhof, Kristy: Escambia County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E234 [26FE]
Impact Broward (organization): tribute to awards honorees, E1496 [16NO]
Indiana: tribute to Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame inductees, E659 [10MY]
Indianapolis, IN: Cathedral High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1490 [16NO]
Innes, Hailey: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E584 [26AP]
Iowa Restaurant Association: tribute to First Quarter 2016 Stars of Hospitality Program award recipients, E467 [14AP]
Ivy Tech Community College: tribute to Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana inductees, E1547 [30NO]
Izard County, AR: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart County designee, E1196 [6SE]
Jacob, Nathan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1340 [22SE]
Jacques, Doris M.: Michigan Community Service Commission Governor George Romney Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1235 [9SE]
Jah, Urias: Plymouth, MN, Plymouth Fire Dept. Citizens Award recipient, H1492 [21MR]
James, Jeanette: Military Coalition Freedom Award recipient, E1408 [29SE]
Janty, Clare: Wisconsin 7th Congressional District Paul Bunyan Service Above Self award recipient, E1145 [15JY]
Jebo, Elmer: Silver Star recipient, H1770 [18AP]
Jefferson County, CO, Business Resource Center (organization): West Chamber (organization) Nonprofit of the Year award recipient, E189 [23FE]
Jennett, Steve and Chantelle: Iowa State Fair Way We Live Award recipients, E1316 [20SE], E1461 [14NO]
Jensen, Ryan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E447 [13AP]
Jibson, Ron: Salt Lake City, UT, Chamber of Commerce Giant in Our City Award recipient, E315 [15MR]
John, David J.: SBA Guam Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E523 [19AP]
John S. James Co.: Dept. of Commerce President’s ‘‘E’’ Award recipient, H3736 [13JN]
Johnson, Ann: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1233 [9SE]
Johnson, Bruce and family: Anoka County, MN, Farm Family of the Year award recipient, H6371 [30NO]
Johnson, Cheryl: Centre County, PA, Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year award recipient, H2438 [17MY]
Johnson, Chris: Air Force Association Hurlburt Chapter 398 Middle School Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1446 [14NO]
Johnson, Dwayne: Rural Community College Alliance Trustee of the Year Award recipient, E1242 [12SE]
Johnson, Representative Sam: Congressional Patriot Award recipient, H838 [23FE], H897 [25FE], H1327, H1337 [14MR]
Joliet, IL: Morningstar Mission recipient of Community Service Council of Northern Will County Outstanding Agency in Human Services Award, E562 [21AP]
Jones, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E326 [16MR]
Jones, Beth: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E455 [14AP]
Jones, Gary L.: Leadership Prince William, Inc., Vision Award recipient, E1604 [6DE]
Jones, Kolby: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E466 [14AP]
Jones, Maggie: Eastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce William Crawford Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1487 [15NO]
Jones, Nathaniel R.: Ohio Nonviolence Week Committee Simeon Booker Award recipient, E1397 [28SE]
Jones, William G.: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E260 [2MR]
Jordan, Frieda: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E313 [15MR]
Jordan, Linda J.: National Association of Securities Professionals Joyce Johnson Award recipient, E764 [23MY]
Jorgensen, Barb: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E385 [11AP]
Joseph, Gary: MaxPreps (Internet site) National Football Coach of the Year award recipient, E85 [1FE]
Judson, Lane: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Eva Murillo Unsung Hero Award recipient, E537 [20AP]
Kane, Kenneth C.: Pennsylvania State University College of Agricultural Sciences Forest Resources Outstanding Alumnus award recipient, H1914 [21AP]
Kane County, IL, Chiefs of Police Association: tribute to Louis Spuhler Officer of the Year award nominees, E841 [7JN]
Katy, TX: tribute to Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics medal recipients, E1452 [14NO]
Kaufman, Jared: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1216 [7SE]
Kaup, Rex: Kiwanis Club of Altoona, PA, Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E1340 [22SE]
Keating, Dominic: Columbus Day Association of Lackawanna County, PA, Man of the Year Award recipient, E1486 [15NO]
Keehan, Mary: American Irish Association of Westchester, NY, Annual Dinner honoree, E1563 [1DE]
Keller, Denise: Napa County, CA, Office of Education Napa County Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1176 [6SE]
Keller, Maria: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Minnesota, H641 [9FE]
Kemp, April M.: WVIA Public Media (organization) Youth & Family Award recipient, E1472 [15NO]
Kemp-Shukwit, Caitlin: Missouri State University Board of Governors Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E106 [3FE]
Kendrick, Vanessa: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Leadership Award recipient, E515 [19AP]
Kennebunk, ME: Sea Road School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1508 [17NO]
Kennedy, Sam: State Open Government Hall of Fame inductee, E1412 [29SE]
Kenney, Thomas J.: Greater Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E307 [15MR]
Kennickell, AL: Citadel Alumni Association Citadel Alumnus of the Year award recipient, H6112 [14NO]
Kenyon, Patrick: Eden Prairie, MN, Police Dept., Officer of the Year award recipient, H258 [11JA]
Keough, Glenn: Fairfax County VASAP (Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program) Chapter and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (organization) Annual Awards for Excellence in Community Service and Public Safety honoree, E819 [3JN]
Kester, Jeff: Missouri REALTORS Association R. Layne Morrill Award recipient, E1236 [9SE]
Key, Colton: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E607 [27AP]
Key West, FL: Key West Fire Dept., recipient of Insurance Services Office, Inc., Class 1 rating, H2433 [17MY]
Kieffer, Keith: Dept. of Defense Humanitarian Service Medal Award recipient, H5445 [14SE]
Kim, Dina: President’s Volunteer Service Award recipient, H1304 [14MR]
King, Elijah, Jr.: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1510 [17NO]
Kirkman, William: Springfield, MO, Chamber of Commerce Springfieldian Award recipient, E316 [15MR]
Kling, Bianca: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Suzanne McDaniel Memorial Award recipient, E554 [20AP]
Kniff-McCulla, Barb: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1187 [6SE]
Knipling, Edward: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, H4553 [8JY], E1066 [8JY]
Knox, Izaah JB: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E462 [14AP]
Kodish, Ileen: Shaarei Tikvah, Scarsdale, NY, Gates of Hope Volunteer of the Year Award recipient, E920 [15JN]
Kreutzkampf, June: Duluth/Superior, MN, Port Cities Woman of the Year award recipient, E899 [13JN]
Krupicka, Marian: Darien, IL, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E278 [3MR]
Kruse, Lisa: Aitkin (MN) Independent Age Person of the Year award recipient, E129 [8FE]
Kuneis, Nicholas J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E279 [7MR]
Kurtz, Constance: Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) (organization) Pioneer Award recipient, E127 [8FE]
Lacy, Cathy: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1183 [6SE]
Lafferty, Ryan: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient, E279 [7MR]
Laidig, Eldon: West Chamber (organization) Jefferson County, CO, Hall of Fame Award recipient, E1212 [7SE], E1255 [13SE]
Lake Arrowhead, CA: Tudor House (business) designation by E Clampus Vitus (organization) as place of California historical interest, E609 [27AP]
Lamb, Herb: Napa County, CA, Farm Bureau Agriculturist of the Year award recipient, E1123 [14JY]
Lamoreaux, Anicee: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E575 [25AP]
Lampe, Dylan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E460 [14AP]
Lancaster, PA: Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine (health system) finalist for American Hospital Association Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, H2390 [16MY]
Lane, Vincent M.: Middlesex and Somerset Counties, NJ, AFL–CIO Labor Council Labor Person of the Year Award recipient, E503 [18AP]
Larson, Adam M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E42 [13JA]
Larson, Hannah D.: DAR Council Bluffs, IA, Chapter Good Citizen Award recipient, E607 [27AP]
Las Vegas, NV: tribute to SBA Small Business award recipients, H3764 [14JN]
Lawson, Gina E.: Mission Doctors Association Catholic Doctor of the Year award recipient, E1543 [30NO]
Lawson, Linda: Lake County, IN, Democratic Women’s Club Democrat Woman of the Year award recipient, E1432 [14NO]
Lazzerini, William K., Jr.: Kern County, CA, Person of the Year award recipient, E1469 [15NO]
Leadership Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Northern Virginia Leadership award recipients, E489 [15AP]
Lechtenberg, Kate: American Association of School Librarians Frances Henne Award recipient, E843 [7JN]
Lee, Angie: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Illinois, E681 [11MY]
Lee, Hyun: Rotary Club of West Springfield, VA, Fire, Rescue, and First Responder of the Year Award recipient, E988 [24JN]
Lee, Vivian: Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame inductee, E417 [12AP]
Leesburg, VA: Inova Loudoun Hospital Children’s Emergency Room recipient of Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award, E1164 [25JY]
——— tribute to Loudoun County High School Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, E1289 [19SE]
LeFevers, Claire: Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, E557 [20AP]
Leggate, John: Anoka County, MN, Outstanding Senior Award recipient, E1486 [15NO]
Leggett, Leon: South Korea Ambassador of Peace Medal recipient, H3769 [14JN]
Leitzke, Melisse: Solano County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1670 [9DE]
Lewis, Don: Alameda County, CA, Arts Leadership Award recipient, E1413 [29SE]
Lewis, Representative: Congressional Patriot Award recipient, H838 [23FE], H897 [25FE], H1327, H1337 [14MR]
Lewis, Thomas: Napa County, CA, Office of Education Napa County Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1173 [6SE]
Lexington, NC: Lexington Electrical Dept., recipient of American Public Power Association Platinum Reliable Public Power Provider designation, E620 [28AP]
Lin, Angela: H&R Block, Inc., Budget Challenge scholarship recipient, E983 [22JN]
Lin, Kevin: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., National Scholarship recipient, E563 [21AP]
Lin, Thompson: Ernst & Young (company) EY Entrepreneur of the Year in Technology for the Gulf Coast Area award recipient, E1329 [21SE]
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia: tribute to Americorps recognition award recipients, E994 [24JN]
——— tribute to Community Partners Award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to outstanding instructor achievement award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to student achievement award recipients, E993 [24JN]
——— tribute to Volunteer of the Year Award recipients, E994 [24JN]
——— tribute to volunteers recognized on their service anniversaries, E994 [24JN]
Little Rock, AR: Forest Park Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, H6184 [15NO]
Littleton, Logan A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E41 [13JA]
Loepp, Amy and Dan: Old Newsboys’ Goodfellow Fund of Detroit (organization) Edward H. McNamara Goodfellow of the Year award recipient, E1516 [17NO]
Logan, Warren: North Dakota University System Bakken U Scholarship recipient, E273 [3MR]
Longoria, Janiece: Greater Houston Port Bureau (organization) Maritime Person of the Year award recipient, E1577 [2DE]
Lopez, Cesar: Napa County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1659 [8DE]
Loudoun County, VA: Loudoun County Division of Procurement recipient of National Procurement Institute Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award, E1207 [7SE]
——— tribute to Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Commendation Award recipients, E609 [27AP]
——— tribute to Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Meritorious Action Award recipients, E601 [27AP]
——— tribute to Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Meritorious Sevice Award recipients, E607 [27AP]
——— tribute to schools for inclusion in National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Schools to Watch’’ list, E821 [3JN]
LouEddie’s Pizza (business): Lake Arrowhead, CA, Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award recipients, E199 [23FE]
Love, Davis, III: World Golf Foundation World Golf Hall of Fame inductee, H6248 [16NO]
Lovettsville, VA: Lovettsville Elementary School recipient of Let’s Move (organization) Active Schools National Award, E1313 [20SE]
Luong, Tony: Congressional Badge of Bravery recipient, E604 [27AP]
Lybyer, Roberta and family: Missouri Century Farm honorees, E410 [12AP]
Mackey, Jeffrey A., Jr.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E337 [17MR]
Mahlstadt, Typhanie and Nick: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1219 [7SE]
Mahoney, Maureen: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Eva Murillo Unsung Hero Award recipient, E557 [20AP]
Maldonado, Jessica: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E464 [14AP]
Maras, Ivan: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E977 [22JN]
Marchetti, Ron: UNICO National (organization) Hazleton, PA, Chapter Columbus Day Outstanding Italian American of the Year award recipient, E1441 [14NO]
Marcum, Glen: Community Service Council of Northern Will County, IL, Outstanding Individual in Human Services Award recipient, E562 [21AP]
Marti, Jodi: Air Force Commendation Medal recipient, E606 [27AP]
Martin, Brian: Lake County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1652 [8DE]
Martin, Kayla: Congressional Gold Medal Award recipient, E946 [16JN]
Martin, Mark: National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) Hall of Fame inductee, E924 [15JN]
Martinez, Joal: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E585 [26AP]
Mason, Brett C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E564 [21AP]
Massey, Francis (Abit): University of Georgia President’s Medal recipient, H547 [3FE], H717 [11FE]
Maxwell, Roger: University of Northern Iowa School of Music Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, E37 [12JA]
Mayersohn, Robert: Broward County, FL, Champion of Students award recipient, E724 [17MY]
Mayfield, KY: Carr’s Steakhouse recipient of National Restaurant Association Restaurant Neighbor Award, E432 [12AP]
Maynard, Libby: Northern California Association of Nonprofits Nonprofit Leader Achievement Award recipient, E1388 [28SE]
McCabe, Kevin: Middlesex and Somerset Counties, NJ, AFL–CIO Labor Council Hubert H. Humphrey Friend of Labor Award recipient, E503 [18AP]
McCall, Ronald and Barbara: Missouri Century Farm honorees, E412 [12AP]
McClintic, Cole W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E936 [16JN]
McDermott, Emily: Iowa FFA Association Degree Award recipient, E564 [21AP]
McDonald, Audra: National Endowment for the Arts National Medal of Arts recipient, E1341 [22SE]
McElvain, Calvin W.: General Council of the Assemblies of God Royal Ranger Outpost 35 Gold Medal of Achievement award recipient, E833 [7JN]
McGowan, Leslie: San Joaquin Valley, CA, Heroine of the Month honoree, H7064 [1DE]
McGrath, Monica: Interface Children & Family Services (organization) Domestic Violence Champion for Change Award recipient, E1717 [13DE]
McLain, Adlena: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., RAKSARBEN Scholarship for Iowa recipient, E573 [21AP]
McLaney family: Okaloosa County, FL, Farm Family of the Year award recipient, E1244 [12SE]
Meade Kuribreña, José A.: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 12 Señor Internacional Award recipient, E176, E177 [12FE]
Mehmen, Dan: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year award recipient, E505 [18AP]
Melero, Mariela: Partnership for Public Service (organization) Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals finalist, E1307 [20SE]
Menning, Debbie and Dale: Iowa Economic Development Authority Main Street Iowa Lifetime Leadership Award recipients, E724 [17MY]
Mesquite, NV: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart City designee, H5228 [9SE]
Mew, Stephanie: Hawaii State Dept. of Education Teacher of the Year award recipient, H1644 [13AP]
Meyer, David C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E927 [15JN]
Meyers, April: Sauk Rapids, MN, Chamber Citizen of the Year award recipient, H2289 [12MY]
MI Windows and Doors, LLC: Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association Manufacturers Excellence Award for Community Involvement recipient, E624 [28AP]
Miller, Betty: West Chamber (organization) Jefferson County, CO, Hall of Fame Award recipient, E1216 [7SE]
Miller, Leslie A.: Union League of Philadelphia, PA, Crystal Award recipient, E741 [18MY]
Miller, Mark: Virginia Library Association Trustee Library Award recipient, E1720 [16DE]
Miller, Natori: Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, CA, Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter award recipient, E493 [15AP]
Miller County, MO: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart County designee, E1266 [14SE]
Mineta, Norman Y.: Japanese Cultural and Community Center Tomodachi Award recipient, E405 [12AP]
Minneapolis, MN: tribute to Twin Cities Pride award recipients, E829 [7JN]
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: Metro Transit recipient of American Public Transportation Association Transit System of the Year award, E1356 [26SE]
Minnesota: tribute to Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipients, H6371 [30NO]
——— tribute to Teacher of the Year Program finalists from the 6th Congressional District, E568 [21AP]
Minnetonka, MN: Minnetonka School District named Niche (Internet site) Best School District in Minnesota, H5310 [12SE]
Miron, Mike: American Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture award recipient, H506 [3FE]
Mission, TX: tribute to Mission Junior High School National Science Bowl team, E613 [27AP]
Missouri City, TX: Houston-Galveston Area Council Parks and Natural Areas Award recipient, E170 [11FE]
Mistry, Bhagwati J.: Ninth District Dental Association D. Austin Sniffen Medal of Honor recipient, E1245 [12SE]
Mitchell, Lillie K.: Germantown, TN, Lions Club Citizen of the Year award recipient, E299 [14MR]
Mohler, Leigh Anne: Fairfield Inn and Suites General Manager of the Year award recipient, E1081 [11JY]
Mohr, Matt and Sheryl: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, H5817 [22SE]
Molitor, Joy and Matthew: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, H5812 [22SE]
Moose, Joe: National Pharmacists Association Willard B. Simmons Independent Pharmacist of the Year award recipient, E97 [2FE]
Morgan, Melanie: Missouri State University Board of Governors Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E107 [3FE]
Morgan, Suzanne: Napa County, CA, Office of Education Napa County Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1190 [6SE]
Morin, Paul: Loudoun County, VA, Sheriff’s Office Distinguished Training Officer Award recipient, E604 [27AP]
Morris, Burnis: West Virginia History Day History Hero honoree, E121 [4FE]
Morton, Stan: United Way of Denton County, TX, Dr. Bettye Myers Humanitarian Award recipient, E104 [3FE]
Morway, Michelle: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E581 [26AP]
Moua, Fong: Wisconsin 7th Congressional District Paul Bunyan Service Above Self award recipient, E1122 [14JY]
Mugol, Myracle: SBA Guam Home-Based Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E521 [19AP]
Mullarkey, Kimberly N.: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Gloria D’Amico Trailblazer Award recipient, E1735 [23DE]
Murphy, Audie: Medal of Honor recipient, E971 [21JN]
Murray, Kendra: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Pennsylvania, E165 [11FE]
Murthy, Jahnavi: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Virginia, E187 [23FE]
Musser, W. Thomas: Chester County, PA, Community Foundation Jordan Award recipient, E1463 [15NO]
Muyskens, Kent: Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council I.O.W.A. STEM Teacher Award recipient, E605 [27AP]
Muyskens, Kylee: Iowa Governor’s Scholar Award recipient, E937 [16JN]
MVLE (nonprofit organization): tribute to Annual Awards recipients, E1681 [9DE]
Myers, Sondra: WVIA Public Media (organization) Arts & Culture Award recipient, E1476 [15NO]
NAIOP, Commercial Real Estate Development Association: New Mexico chapter recipient of Chapter of the Year Award, E224 [25FE]
Nakrani, Sunil: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, E1344 [22SE]
Nan Li, William: SBA Guam Minority Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E522 [19AP]
Natalicio, Diana: inclusion in Time (publication) 100 Most Influential People of the World list, H2073 [28AP]
National Academy of Inventors, Inc.: tribute to Fellows Program inductees, E226 [25FE]
National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations: tribute to Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipients, E1544 [30NO]
Near Southeast Community Development Corp.: tribute to Annual Pathways Banquet honorees, E650 [6MY]
Nebraska: tribute to 3d Congressional District Execellence in Economic Development Award recipients, E1157 [21JY]
Nelson Alex J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E329 [17MR]
Nesgoda, John: AMVETS Post 1 of Pennsylvania Veteran of the Year award recipient, E1564 [1DE]
New Era Cap Co., Inc.: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Commitment to Excellence Award recipient, E208 [24FE]
New Jersey: tribute to 7th Congressional District towns inclusion in New Jersey Family (publication) New Jersey Best Towns for Families list, H2129 [29AP]
Newberry, Ryan: Council Bluffs, IA, Community School District and Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce Employee of the Year award recipient, E795 [25MY]
Newton, Cam: National Football League Most Valuable Player award recipient, E261 [2MR]
Neyman, Christopher: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, PA, Patient Advocate Award recipient, E1269 [14SE]
Neyman, Deb: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, PA, Personal Achievement Award recipient, E1267 [14SE]
Nicholas, Art: French Knight of the Legion of Honor Medal recipient, E502 [18AP]
Nieves, Lisa: American Mothers, Inc., Illinois Mother of the Year award recipient, E776 [24MY]
Nissler, Pamela: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1629 [7DE]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Angus S. Deaton for economic sciences, H500 [3FE]
——— recognition of Aziz Sancar for chemistry, E201 [23FE]
——— recognition of Paul L. Modrich for chemistry, E715 [17MY]
Noffsinger, Jessica: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1207 [7SE]
Norfolk, Brandon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E401 [12AP]
Normal, IL: 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade recipient of Dept. of Defense Reserve Family Readiness Award, H1091 [2MR]
Norman, Jeanelle: Greater Decatur, IL, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1307 [20SE]
Norman, Taylor: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E620 [28AP]
North Carolina Justice Center: tribute to Champions of Justice honorees, E1238 [9SE]
North Carolina State University: Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal for Museum and Library Service award recipient, E873 [9JN]
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.: tribute to Luminary Award recipients, E1297 [20SE]
Northwest Indiana Federation of Labor: tribute to Community Labor Awards recipients, E1431 [14NO]
Norton, Carter C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E600 [27AP]
Norwalk, IA: O’Leary Funeral & Cremation Services recipient of Iowa Funeral Directors Association Award for Excellence in Funeral Service, E943 [16JN]
Nunn, Zach: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E469 [14AP]
O’Beirne, Jackie: West Chamber (organization) Women-Owned Business of the Year Award recipient, E193 [23FE]
O’Connor, Reece: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1223 [8SE]
Odessa College: Excelencia in Education (organization) National Finalist for Examples of Excelencia, E1280 [15SE]
Okeechobee, FL: Okeechobee High School football team recipient of National Football League Wilson Golden Football award, H642 [9FE]
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.: Commerce City, CO, Business on the Move Award recipient, E544 [20AP]
Olszewski, Ron: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, PA, Personal Achievement Award recipient, E1273 [14SE]
Olympic Games: tribute to Kansas participants, H6015 [28SE]
——— tribute to U.S. participants, H5227 [9SE]
Oropeza, Dawn Martinez: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1189 [6SE]
Orozco, Josephine: Contra Costa County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E333 [17MR]
Osborn, Ryan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E476 [14AP]
Otto, Noreen: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E468 [14AP]
Owens, Colleen: Colorado Association of School Executives and Colorado Association of Secondary School Principals Colorado High School Principal of the Year award recipient, E617 [28AP]
Pace, Trinity: Houston, TX, Livestock Show and Rodeo Quick Draw Art Contest winner, E541 [20AP]
Padron, Eduardo J.: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, H7285 [7DE]
Palacio, Mónica: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495 [15AP]
Palmer, Logan J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E562 [21AP]
Paniagua, Luis: Napa County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1663 [8DE]
Paoli, PA: Delaware Valley Friends School recipient of Apple Inc., Distinguished School Award, H116 [7JA]
Paris, Joseph: National Energy Education Development Project (organization) Bob Thompson Excellence in Energy Award recipient, H4669 [12JY]
Parks, Raymond: National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) Hall of Fame inductee, E921 [15JN]
Parsons, Benny: National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) Hall of Fame posthumous inductee, E926 [15JN]
Pasteur, Sanofi: Commonwealth Medical College Scholarship Gala Wellbeing Honoree award recipient, E1478 [15NO]
Pat’s Backcountry Beverages (business): Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Business Recognition Award recipient, E464 [14AP]
Patterson, Duane: West Chamber (organization) Ambassador of the Year award recipient, E192 [23FE]
Patterson, William: San Francisco, CA, Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1161 [25JY]
Paulsen, Kallan: Iowa 3d Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winner, E631 [29AP]
Payne-Galbreath, Juanita: Okaloosa County, FL, Education Support Professional of the Year award recipient, E174 [12FE]
Payte, Betty and Harold: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award for Excellence recipients, E1514 [17NO]
Pearland, TX: Grazia Italian Kitchen (business) recipient of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites Competition People’s Choice Award and Rookie Award, E263 [2MR]
——— tribute to Pearland High School indoor drumline team, E769 [23MY]
——— tribute to Pearland Independent School District Campus Teachers of the Year award recipients, E790, E793 [25MY]
——— tribute to Pearland Independent School District Employees of the Year award recipients, E787 [25MY]
——— tribute to Pearland Independent School District Paraprofessionals of the Year award recipients, E789 [25MY]
Pearson, Jacob M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E336 [17MR]
Pegula Sports and Entertainment, LLC: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year award recipient, E210 [24FE]
Pelkey, Matthew: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Emerging Business Leader Award recipient, E206 [24FE]
Pellegrino, Michael: Washington (DC) Post Principal of the Year Award finalist, E1719 [16DE]
Pellett, Nick: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E160 [10FE]
Pellett, Peter: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E157 [10FE]
Pennsylvania: tribute to 5th Congressional District hospital recipients of National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Performance Leadership Awards, H6290 [17NO]
——— tribute to C–SPAN StudentCam documentary competition participants, E616 [28AP], E671 [11MY]
Penton, Tyra: Northwest Missouri State University Upward Bound Math and Science Program Hall of Fame Award recipient, E720 [17MY]
Percival Scientific, Inc.: Dept. of Commerce President’s ‘‘E’’ Award recipient, E838 [7JN]
Perkins, Robin: Greater Manassas, VA, Christmas Parade Committee Woman of the Year award recipient, E1568 [1DE]
Perrette, Pauley: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E295 [14MR]
Perry, Bret: Army Soldier’s Medal recipient, E1377 [27SE]
Peterson Cos.: Fairfax County, VA, James M. Scott Community Spirit Award recipient, E993 [24JN]
Pham, My: Giant Food, Inc., Community Leader of the Year Award recipient, E666 [10MY]
Phoenix, AZ: Phoenix Police Dept., Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force recipient of Dept. of Justice Attorney General Special Commendation, E795 [25MY]
Phoenixville, PA: Phoenixville Area Middle School recipient of Schuylkill Action Network Schuylkill Scholastic Drinking Water Award, H3575 [9JN]
Pike, Dan: West Chamber (organization) Jefferson County, CO, Hall of Fame Award recipient, E1214 [7SE]
Pittsburgh, PA: Girls of Steel (robotics team) recipient of Queen City Regional For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) (organization) Engineering Inspiration Award, E607 [27AP]
Plummer, Brennan T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1325 [21SE]
Poolet, Michelle: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1620 [7DE]
Poon, Mario: HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona, PA, Personal Achievement Award recipient, E1275 [14SE]
Powell, Wanda R.: Congressional Gold Medal Award recipient, E1132 [14JY]
Powers-Wettestad, Alan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E921 [15JN]
Prater, Cameron: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E333 [17MR]
Premium Panels, Inc.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Business Recognition Award recipient, E460 [14AP]
Prescient Co., Inc.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Business Recognition Award recipient, E466 [14AP]
Preston, Grace: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Pennsylvania, H1050 [1MR]
Prince William County, VA: tribute to Prince William County Chamber of Commerce Business Award recipients, E642 [29AP]
——— tribute to Washington (DC) Post Prince William County Schools Principal of the Year Award nominees, E1624 [7DE]
——— tribute to Washington (DC) Post Prince William County Schools Teacher of the Year Award nominees, E1613 [7DE]
Princeton Junction, NJ: tribute to West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South National Science Bowl team, H992 [26FE]
Pritschet, Dave: Minnesota Debate Teachers Association Coach of the Year award recipient, E273 [3MR]
Proce, Jim: American Public Works Association Public Works Leader Award recipient, E834 [7JN]
Pshonyak, Nadia: Missouri State University Board of Governors Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E108 [3FE]
Pullen, Penny: Abstinence & Marriage Education Partnership (organization) Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1464 [15NO]
Purcellville, VA: Woodgrove High School recipient of Virginia High School League Class 4A Wells Fargo Cup for academics, E1035 [5JY]
Pyle, David: Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals Principal of the Year award recipient, E311 [15MR]
Queen, John M., III: Western North Carolina Agriculture Hall of Fame inductee, H3767 [14JN], E1089 [12JY]
Quinnan, Thomas F.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Achievement Award recipient, E318 [15MR]
Radigan, Mary Beth: Hillsborough County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E504 [18AP]
Ramanathan, Gopi: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, H3572 [9JN]
Ramirez, Joshua: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E586 [26AP]
Randazzo, Rose: Pittston (PA) Sunday Dispatch Greater Pittston Person of the Year award recipient, E358 [22MR]
Randleman, Ruth: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1186 [6SE]
Rathjen, Susan: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E473 [14AP]
Rayburn, Larry: Macoupin County, IL, Sheriff’s Dept., Lifesaving Award recipient, E1313 [20SE]
Reed, Alexander: General Council of the Assemblies of God Royal Ranger Outpost 35 Gold Medal of Achievement award recipient, E837 [7JN]
Reed Group, Ltd.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Business Recognition Award recipient, E467 [14AP]
Reiners, Janet: Iowa State Education Association Together, Educators and Administrators Make It Happen Award recipient, E1111 [13JY]
Reinsch, Frank G.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E563 [21AP]
Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, H6996 [30NO]
——— establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (H.R. 5073), E606 [27AP]
Resnick, Margaret: Illinois Parks and Recreation Association Professional of the Year award recipient, E187 [23FE]
Reston, VA: tribute to Corner Stones, Inc., and Greater Reston, VA, Chamber of Commerce Best of Reston Awards for Community Service recipients, E994 [24JN]
Reyna, Diana: Brooklyn, NY, Greenpoint YMCA Spirit of Community Service Award recipient, E1727 [20DE]
Rice, Trey: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E387 [11AP]
Richards, Mike: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E486 [15AP]
Richer, Art: Institute for Excellence in Sales & Business Development Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E990 [24JN]
Richmond, TX: American Planning Association Community of the Year award recipient, E1576 [2DE]
——— Houston-Galveston Area Council Parks and Natural Areas Planning Process Special Recognition Award recipient, E166 [11FE]
Ricker, Bruce: Mount Ayr, IA, Community Schools Hall of Fame inductee, E1630 [7DE]
Ricker, Michell: Mount Ayr, IA, Community Schools Hall of Fame inductee, E1633 [7DE]
Riggs, Phillip: Recording Academy GRAMMY Music Educator Award recipient, H839 [23FE]
Riley, Barb and Larry: Iowa Economic Development Authority Main Street Iowa Lifetime Leadership Award recipients, E723 [17MY]
Rim Educational Foundation: Lake Arrowhead, CA, Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit of the Year Award recipients, E199 [23FE]
Ritchie, Stephen L.: American Jewish Committee of Chicago, IL, Judge Learned Hand Human Relations Award recipient, E1525 [22NO]
Ritz, Nathan D.: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E495 [15AP]
Rivera, Ron: National Football League Coach of the Year award recipient, E260 [2MR]
Robbins, Robert C.: World Affairs Council of Greater Houston, TX, International Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1579 [2DE]
Roberts, Lennie: Sierra Club (organization) Loma Prieta Chapter ‘‘Guardians of Nature’’ Environmental Hero award recipient, E1393 [28SE]
Roberts, Megan: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Atlantic Young Professional Entrepreneur Award recipient, E834 [7JN]
Robertson, Carol: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1211 [7SE]
Robinson, Dean and family: Madison County, IA, Cattlemen’s Association Cattlemen of the Year award recipient, E506 [18AP]
Robinson, Sosy: Canyon Lake, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E265 [2MR]
Rock Falls, IL: Whiteside County Airport recipient of Illinois Dept. of Transportation Division of Aeronautics Illinois General Aviation Airport of the Year award, E568 [21AP]
Rodgers, Jaylin: Jackson, MS, Public Schools Junior ROTC Cadet of the Year award recipient, E1099 [13JY]
Rogers, Herbert: South Korea Ambassador of Peace Medal recipient, H3769 [14JN]
Rogers, Trudy: Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, E21 [8JA]
Romines, Don: Houston, MO, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E503 [18AP]
Rosales, Karina: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E588 [26AP]
Rosas, Star: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E622 [28AP]
Rosenbeger, Lyle: DAR Historic Preservation Medal recipient, E1437 [14NO]
Rosenstein, Shery and Howard: Beth El Synagogue Service Award recipients, E922 [15JN]
Rosenthal, Monica: Lake County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E336 [17MR]
Rotary Club of Arvada Sunrise: Food for Thought Program recipient of Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Image Award, E518 [19AP], E547 [20AP]
Roy, Joseph J.: Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators Superintendent of the Year Award recipient, E1483 [15NO]
Royal Canin (company): St. Charles, MO, Economic Development Dept., Employer of the Year Award recipient, E643 [29AP]
Rufe, Cynthia M.: Bucks County, PA, Women’s History Month Award recipient, E291 [10MR]
Rukes, Sherri: Golden Apple Foundation Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching recipient, H2000 [27AP]
Sacherer, Lucas: 10th Congressional District of Illinois Congressional App Challenge winner, E494 [15AP]
Sacramento Center for International Trade Development: Dept. of Commerce E-Star award for excellence in export assistance recipient, E704 [16MY]
Saeugling, Clayton: Iowa FFA Association Degree Award recipient, E632 [29AP]
Sager, Pauline: Eden Prairie, MN, Police Dept., Civilian Employee of the Year award recipient, H258 [11JA]
Salsbury, Jacob L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E853 [8JN]
Samba, Gustaline: Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, E1574 [2DE]
San Jacinto College: Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence finalist, E1578 [2DE]
Sanborn, Michael: Carrollton, TX, Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E243 [26FE]
Sanchez, Greg: Contra Costa County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1675 [9DE]
Sanchez, Jennifer B.: SBA Guam Financial Services Champion award recipient, E520 [19AP]
Sandridge Food Corp.: Smart Business (publication) Evolution of Manufacturing Award recipient, E544 [20AP]
Santorno, Carla: National Superintendents Association Women in School Leadership award recipient, E685 [12MY]
Savannah, GA: Calvary Day School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1495 [16NO]
——— Jacob G. Smith Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1495 [16NO]
——— Kevin Barry’s Pub (business) recipient of Irish Pubs Global (organization) Authenticity Award, E1494 [16NO]
Savannah Global Solutions Co.: Georgia Institute of Technology Faces of Manufacturing Award recipient, H4930 [14JY]
Schack, Katherine: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1216 [7SE]
Scharfenberg, Jean: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year award recipient, E513 [19AP]
Scharfenberg, Jim: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year award recipient, E517 [19AP]
Schenck, Alan: Iowa Senior Olympics Hall of Fame inductee, E1172 [6SE]
Schilling, Randy: Greater St. Charles County, MO, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E158 [10FE]
Schlee, Jeff: Palatine, IL, Chamber of Commerce Hero of the Year Award recipient, E91 [2FE]
Schliesser, Donald: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1509 [17NO]
Schneider, Merle: Greater St. Charles County, MO, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E158 [10FE]
Schober, Rachel: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E1328 [21SE]
Schroeder, Rita: Southwestern Community College Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, E48 [13JA]
Schwartz, Norton A.: Office of Strategic Services Society William J. Donovan Award recipient, E1298 [20SE]
Schwartze, Zim: Missouri 9-1-1 Director of the Year Award recipient, E662 [10MY]
Scissura, Carlo A.: Brooklyn, NY, Greenpoint YMCA Spirit of Community Service Award recipient, E1727 [20DE]
SCORE Association: Chester County, PA, chapter recipient of SCORE Association Chapter of the Year award, E849 [8JN]
Scott, Cory: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E491 [15AP]
Scott, Kelle L.: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, E1210 [7SE]
Sealock, Hannah N.: DAR Council Bluffs, IA, Chapter Good Citizen Award recipient, E603 [27AP]
Sears, Michael I.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E280 [7MR]
Seeley, Tom: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, E1344 [22SE]
Sengupta, Shayak: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E1212 [7SE]
Septoff, Sophie: Miami (FL) Herald Silver Knight Award recipient, E1071 [8JY]
Serao, Michael: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Ralph DeMarco Award recipient, E1739 [27DE]
Shaheen family: Council of Michigan Foundations Community Philanthropy Award recipient, E1235 [9SE]
Shelledy, Jean: Woman’s Club of Missouri City, TX, Woman of the Year nominee, E940 [16JN]
Shelton, Stacy: Kiwanis Club of Largo and Mid-Pinellas, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1057 [7JY]
Shen, Lily: Asian American Hero of Colorado Award recipient, E844 [7JN]
Sherman, Maryann: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E45 [13JA]
Shields, Guy T.: U.S. Army Public Affairs Hall of Fame inductee, E988 [24JN]
Shook, Brenda and Scott: Iowa 4–H Foundation Iowa 4–H Hall of Fame inductees, E1406 [29SE]
Shride, Suzie: West Chamber (organization) Member of the Year award recipient, E189 [23FE]
Shuey, Scott: Iowa Veterinary Medical Association Veterinarian of the Year award recipient, E1671 [9DE]
Sievers, Carolina: Stafford, TX, Municipal School District Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1102 [13JY]
Sign Zone, Inc.: Manufacturers Alliance Manufacturer of the Year award recipient, H3571 [9JN]
Simon, Dana: Napa County, CA, Office of Education Napa County Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1179 [6SE]
Sivils, Preston: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E673 [11MY]
Skills of Central Pennsylvania, Inc.: Pennsylvania Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Program of the Year recipient, H6248 [16NO]
Skywriter MD (company): Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Innovative Technology Award recipient, E472 [14AP]
Slavik, Jessica: Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association Deputy of the Year award recipient, H116 [7JA]
Sloan, Jerry: NBA Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E954 [20JN]
Smart, Donald R.: Western North Carolina Agriculture Hall of Fame inductee, H3767 [14JN], E1094 [12JY]
Smith, Brittany: National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association Most Valuable Player award recipient, E972 [21JN]
Smith, Eileen: Marin County, CA, Office of Education Educator of the Year award recipient, E831 [7JN]
Smith, Jennifer: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E488 [15AP]
Smith, Keanna: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E587 [26AP]
Smith, Piper-Danay: Missouri State University Citizen Scholar Award recipient, E233 [26FE]
Smith, Shannon: Future Business Leaders of America (organization) Iowa Adviser of the Year award recipient, E1312 [20SE]
Smithey, Zack and Brie: St. Charles, MO, Economic Development Dept., Employer of the Year Award—Service Category recipients, E635 [29AP]
Smithtown, NY: tribute to Boy Scout Troop 349 100th Eagle Scout award recipient, E41 [13JA]
So, Roby: Presidential Champion of Change award recipient, E629 [29AP]
Solano, Patrick J.: Commonwealth Medical College Scholarship Gala Service to Community Honoree, E1484 [15NO]
——— Pennsylvania Society Distinguished Citizen of the Commonwealth Award recipient, E540 [20AP]
South Carolina: fDi Magazine National Champion for foreign investment winner, H1005 [29FE]
——— inclusion in Chief Executive (publication) Best States for Business list, H2292 [12MY]
Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce: Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives National Chamber of the Year award recipient, H5451 [14SE]
Southwestern Energy Co.: Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association Employers Excellence Award for Energy Efficiencies and Environmental Improvements recipient, E623 [28AP]
Spetnagel, David and Debbie: St. Charles, MO, Economic Development Dept., Employer of the Year-Retail Award recipient, E637 [29AP]
Spiegel, Herb: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E41 [13JA]
Spring, TX: Carl Wunsche Senior High School Criminal Justice and Pre-Law Program recipient of Advance Career Technical Education Excellence in Action Award, E540 [20AP]
Springfield, IL: Memorial Medical Center recipient of American Hospital Association McKesson Quest for Quality Prize, E1127 [14JY]
Springfield, MO: Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (business) finalist for Dept. of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, E705 [16MY]
Springfield, VA: tribute to VFW Post 7327 award recipients, E1619 [7DE]
Spyderco, Inc.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp. Business Recognition Award recipient, E477 [14AP]
Stachelski, Ryan: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Leadership Award recipient, E517 [19AP]
Staph, Evan: Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, E44 [13JA]
State College, PA: Park Forest Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Green Ribbon Schools award, H2130 [29AP]
——— State College Area School District honored as National Association of Music Merchants Best Communities for Music Education, H1685 [14AP]
Statesville, NC: American Planning Association, North Carolina Chapter, Great Places in North Carolina designation, H3824 [15JN]
Stauf, Bob: American Irish Association of Westchester, NY, Annual Dinner honoree, E1562 [1DE]
Steelhead Composites, LLC: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp., Innovative Technology Award recipient, E514 [19AP]
Steiner, David: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Goldmine Award recipient, E1513 [17NO]
Steiner, Nicole: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Colorado, E157 [10FE]
Stephens, Ron: Armstrong State University Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, H6371 [30NO], E1497 [16NO]
Stephenson, Shirley: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1506 [17NO]
Stewart, Andrew H.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E857 [8JN]
Stipes, Elliott: St. Charles, MO, Economic Development Dept., Employer of the Year-Sustainability Award recipient, E639 [29AP]
Stocks, Nathaniel: Fire & Burn Foundation Hope and Courage Award recipient, E790 [25MY]
Story, Trevor: Major League Baseball National League Player of the Week award recipient, E678 [11MY]
Strange, Glen and family: Santa Rosa County, FL, Farm Family of the Year award recipient, E1455 [14NO]
Straub, Korissa: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Rising Star Award recipient, E514 [19AP]
Stryker by Design, Inc.: Commerce City, CO, Entrepreneurial Spirit award recipient, E544 [20AP]
Stuart & Associates - Real Estate, PLC: Council Bluffs, IA, Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year award recipient, E1193 [6SE]
Suba, Derrick: Coast Guard Air Medal recipient, E43 [13JA]
Sudduth, John: Winston County, AL, Republican Party Person of the Year award recipient, E223 [25FE]
Sugar Land, TX: Houston-Galveston Area Council Parks and Natural Areas Award recipient, E169 [11FE]
——— Inspiration Stage Theater Co., recipient of Junior Theater Festival National Oustanding Performance Award, E165 [11FE]
——— Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital recipient of Dept. of Commerce Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, E1577 [2DE]
——— tribute to Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics medal recipients, E1449 [14NO]
Sutphin, Brooke: Madison County, IA, Chamber of Commerce Customer Service of the Year award recipient, E504 [18AP]
Swarbick, Sunni: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E482 [15AP]
Swearengin, Austin B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E602 [27AP]
Swearengin, Ethan L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E604 [27AP]
Swearengin, Logan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E602 [27AP]
SWI Industrial Solutions (nonprofit organization): Missouri Association of Manufacturers Founders Award recipient, E1550 [30NO]
Swift, Jessica and Jesse: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award for Excellence recipients, E1511 [17NO]
Swoboda, Catherine: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E492 [15AP]
Synder, Gordon: Music & Arts (company) National Music Educator of the Year award recipient, E28 [11JA]
Sysco North Texas (business): OSHA Voluntary Protection Program ‘‘Star Site’’ designee, E1564 [1DE]
Takei, Barbara: National Parks Conservation Association Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Award recipient, E1023 [5JY]
Tallahassee (FL) Democrat: tribute to 5 Young Women To Watch honorees, H778 [12FE]
——— tribute to 25 Women You Need To Know honorees, H778 [12FE]
Tartt-Wall, Killotta: National Head Start Association Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E668 [10MY]
Taylor, Matthew A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1246 [12SE]
Taylor, Pete: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1503 [17NO]
Tennessee: tribute to Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame inductees, H2290 [12MY]
Terbrack, Martin and Catherine: CARE House of Oakland County, MI, Foster Parents of the Year award recipients, H2113 [29AP]
Terumo BCT, Inc.: Jefferson County, CO, Economic Development Corp. Chairman’s Choice Award recipient, E516 [19AP]
Tesconi, Tim: Sonoma County, CA, Farm Bureau Hall of Fame inductee, E1121 [14JY]
Texas: tribute to American Institute for Public Service Jefferson Award recipients for the Brazos Valley, H2132 [29AP]
Tharp, Michael: American Ambulance Association Stars of Life award recipient, H1690 [14AP]
Thomas, Jamie K.: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E296 [14MR]
Thomas, Thomas A.: Lake Elsinore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E86 [1FE]
Thompson, Frank: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1515 [17NO]
Thompson, Kale: Scotch Plains-Fanwood, NJ, School District Teacher of the Year award recipient, H1685 [14AP]
Thorton, Tim: Athletico Physical Therapy (company) Coach of the Year Award recipient, E1723 [16DE]
——— Friday Night Football (publication) Illinois Coach of the Year Award recipient, E1723 [16DE]
360 PSG Inc.: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Technology Award recipient, E211 [24FE]
Tinter, Jeremy: American Ambulance Association Stars of Life Award recipient, E928 [15JN]
Tipton, John E.: ROTC Hall of Fame inductee, E421 [12AP]
Tipton, Verna: Pearland, TX, Pearland Independent School District Elementary Principal of the Year award recipient, E794 [25MY]
Tobler, Aaron M.: Air Force Outstanding Airman of the Year award recipient, H7282 [7DE], E1397 [28SE], E1438 [14NO]
Toledo, OH: tribute to YWCA of Northwest Ohio Milestone Award recipients, E344 [21MR]
Toribio, Emily: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E489 [15AP]
Tovey, Craig: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, E1344 [22SE]
Truckee, CA: Alder Creek Middle School School inclusion in National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Schools to Watch’’ list, E974 [22JN]
TS Bank of Iowa: Atlantic, IA, Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Atlantic Young Professional Choice Workplace Service Award recipient, E858 [8JN]
Tuck, John: Washington (DC) Post Teacher of the Year Award finalist, E1723 [16DE]
Tucker, Dean M.: Kane County, IL, Chiefs of Police Association Louis Spuhler Officer of the Year award recipient, H2224 [11MY]
Tuckey, Kenn: Central Penn Business Journal Hall of Fame inductee, E1517 [17NO]
Tufte, Riley: Minnesota Minute Men, Ltd., Minnesota Mr. Hockey award recipient, H1857 [20AP]
Tuyisenge, Aline: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E575 [25AP]
Ubben, Lynn: Iowa High School Athletic Association Outstanding School Administrator award recipient, E49 [13JA]
Umthum, Shannon Rudolph: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E484 [15AP]
United Parcel Service of America, Inc.: Commerce City, CO, Business of the Year Award recipient, E545 [20AP]
University of Southern Indiana: College of Nursing and Health Professions recipient of National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education Nexus Award, H5252 [9SE]
Urban Land Institute: tribute to Sacramento, CA, office Vision Honors Award recipients, E1538 [29NO]
Vafa, Yasmin: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Lois Haight Award for Excellence and Innovation recipient, E556 [20AP]
Vaidya, Kalpana: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Texas, E221 [25FE]
Vail, Patricia: Florida Bar Association President’s Pro Bono Service Award for the 4th Judicial Circuit recipient, E143 [9FE]
Valdez, Luis: National Endowment for the Arts National Medal of Arts recipient, E1531 [29NO]
Valladares, Armando: Becket Fund for Religious Liberty (organization) Canterbury Medal recipient, H3576 [9JN]
Valuck, George: West Chamber (organization) Steve Buckholder Diamond Legacy award recipient, E190 [23FE]
Van Gelder, Brad and Terri: Iowa Pork Producers Association Pork All-American Award recipients, E1460 [14NO]
Van Tassel, JoAnn: Orion, MI, Area Parade Group Citizen of the Year award recipient, H7401 [8DE]
Van Wall Equipment (business): Farm Equipment (publication) Dealership of the Year award recipient, E1381 [27SE]
Vande Vate, John: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, E1344 [22SE]
Vargas, Angelique: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E576 [25AP]
Vargas, Claudia: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E578 [25AP]
Vasquez, Roberto: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1517 [17NO]
Ventress, Ethan A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E281 [7MR]
Veterans: tribute to Illinois 16th District Congressional Veteran Commendation recipients, E973 [22JN]
Virginia: tribute to Northern Virginia Football Hall of Fame inductees and scholarship award recipients, E640 [29AP]
Viterbi, Andrew J.: National Academy of Engineering Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering recipient, E147 [9FE]
Volders, MaryAnn: Pennsylvania Association of Career and Technical Education Administrator of the Year award recipient, H2417 [16MY]
Volunteer Fairfax (organization): tribute to Fairfax County, VA, Volunteer Service Award recipients, E1602 [6DE]
Vorthmann, Richard: Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation Iowan of the Day award recipient, E1365 [26SE]
Vovan, William: Adams County, CO, Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award recipient, E620 [28AP]
Wadsworth, Charlotte: Okaloosa County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E200 [23FE]
Wagner, Cassidy: Des Moines (IA) Register Southwest Iowa Regional Academic All-State Standout award recipient, E754 [19MY]
Waldman, Phil: Florida Aviation Hall of Fame inductee, E904 [14JN]
Walker, Coral: Dept. of Justice Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor recipient, H2847 [19MY]
Walls, Jaelynn: Davidson Institute for Talent Development Davidson Fellows Scholarship recipient, E1450 [14NO]
Walters, Julie: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Women Impacting the Land award recipient, E1408 [29SE]
——— Iowa State University Extension Women in Agriculture Program Women Impacting the Land award recipient, E1459 [14NO]
Walton, Jeffrey: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E393 [11AP]
Ward, Michael: Voices for National Service Citizenship Service Award recipient, E144 [9FE]
Warren, Megan: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Ohio, E176 [12FE]
Washington, Eartha T.: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Taminent Community Service Award recipient, E1740 [27DE]
Washington, Sterling A.: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495 [15AP]
Washington Regional Alcohol Program (organization): tribute to Law Enforcement Awards for Excellence for Impaired Driving Prevention recipients, E1655 [8DE]
Waske, Joan: Afton, IA, Lady Star of the Year award recipient, E723 [17MY]
Watson, James, Jr.: W.D. and Angie Lee Fussell Senior Citizens Center Senior Citizen of the Year award recipient, E943 [16JN]
Watson, Steve: Kraft Heinz Co., Hero award recipient, E157 [10FE]
Wayne, PA: Radnor Middle School School inclusion in National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Schools to Watch’’ list, E627 [29AP]
Webb City, MO: Harry S Truman Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1552 [30NO]
Weber, Danny: East Lake Firefighter of the Year award and Morroni Award as Pinnelas County, FL, Firefighter of the Year award recipient, E855 [8JN]
Wedemeyer, Judy: Casey, IA, Service Club (organization) Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1244 [12SE]
Wegmeyer, Tyler: Virginia Cooperative Extension Farmer of the Year award recipient, E1169 [25JY]
Weinbaum, Asher: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1638 [8DE]
Weinstein, Amanda: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Florida, E180 [12FE], E190 [23FE]
Weiss, Billie and Harold: Lake Arrowhead, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipients, E199 [23FE]
Wen, Faith: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, E939 [16JN]
Weng, Hope: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Arizona, E312 [15MR]
Wessels, Cheryl: Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation Iowan of the Day award recipient, E1365 [26SE]
West Herr Automotive Group, Inc.: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Retail Award recipient, E208 [24FE]
Westcott, Mike: Yavapai County, AZ, Education Foundation Teacher of the Year award recipient, E471 [14AP]
Westergaard, Brenda: National FFA Organization American Future Farmers of America Degree Award recipient, E221 [25FE]
Westerra Credit Union: West Chamber (organization) Large Business of the Year award recipient, E188 [23FE]
Wetzel, Erin: Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council I.O.W.A. STEM Teacher Award recipient, E600 [27AP]
Wharton County Junior College: inclusion in BestColleges.com (Internet site) ‘‘Best Two-Year Colleges in Texas’’ list, E6 [5JA]
White, George: Congressional Veteran Commendation recipient, E1518 [17NO]
Whitehead, Tyler: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E856 [8JN]
Wick, Don: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Image Award recipient, E513 [19AP]
Wieder, H.W. (Skip): WVIA Public Media (organization) Founders’ Award recipient, E1479 [15NO]
Wiederholt, Jess: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1617 [7DE]
Wilcoxon, Bethany: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E492 [15AP]
Wildy, David: Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award recipient, E1535 [29NO]
Wilharber, Meredith: American Red Cross of Greater Iowa Heroes of the Heartland award recipient, E389 [11AP]
Wilkin, Miles: American Theatre Wing and Broadway League Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre (Tony) recipient, E994 [24JN]
Williams, David: Ernst & Young (company) EY Entrepreneur of the Year in Technology for the Gulf Coast Area finalist, E1324 [21SE]
Williams, Mia: Association of Washington School Principals Washington State Middle Level Principal of the Year Award, E431 [12AP]
Williams, Sabra: Presidential Champion of Change award recipient, E629 [29AP]
Williams, Tyler: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1172 [6SE]
Wilson, Ed: Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts Distinguished Citizen of the Year award recipient, H1352 [15MR]
Wink, Michael: Lake County, CA, Public Safety Hero of the Year award recipient, E1667 [9DE]
Winters, Beverly: West Chamber (organization) Celebrate Women Award recipient, E1609 [7DE]
Wirt, Nathan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E855 [8JN]
Witcher, Dwight: Faulkner County, AR, Veteran of the Year award recipient, E365 [23MR]
Wixted, Eileen: Business Record (publication) CAPTRUST Woman Business Owner of the Year award recipient, E1204 [7SE]
Wood, Jaoni and Gabriel: Loudoun County, VA, Foster Parents of the Year award recipients, E954 [20JN]
Worcester Polytechnic Institute: National Academy of Engineering Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation recipient, E372 [23MR]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (H.R. 2737), H1688 [14AP]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (S. 1555), H7020–H7024 [30NO], H7137 [2DE], E1585 [5DE]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Merchant Marine of World War II (H.R. 2992), H7018–H7020 [30NO], E1587 [5DE]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (H.R. 2170), H864 [24FE]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (H.R. 3929), H7045 [30NO]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (S. 2234), H7024–H7028 [30NO]
Worley, Richard B.: Union League of Philadelphia, PA, Crystal Award recipient, E741 [18MY]
Xcel Energy, Inc.: Monticello, MN, Nuclear Generating Plant recipient of Dept. of Defense Above and Beyond Award, H2390 [16MY]
Yakligian, John: Madera, CA, Chamber of Commerce Senior Farmer of the Year award recipient, E420 [12AP]
Yeager, Kirk: Partnership for Public Service (organization) Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal finalist, E782 [24MY]
Young, Brent C.: Okaloosa County, FL, Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award recipient, E763 [23MY]
Young, Jackie: Atlanta Tipoff Club (organization) Naismith Trophy for Girl’s High School Player of the Year recipient, H1393 [16MR]
Young, Patricia: National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1235 [9SE]
Young, Samuel M., Jr.: Congressional Award Foundation Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E389 [11AP]
Yuma, CO: Yuma High School recipient of Inspire Colorado (organization) Eliza Prickell Routt Award for Outstanding Voter Registration Efforts, E1244 [12SE]
Zamora, Cristina: Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, CA, Marine of the Quarter award recipient, E493 [15AP]
Zemsky, Leslie: Amherst, NY, Chamber of Commerce Woman of Distinction Award recipient, E209 [24FE]
Zhang, Han W.: Sugar Land, TX, Exchange Club Youth of the Year award recipient, E1045 [6JY]
Zhou, Anton: Texas Cultural Trust and Texas Commission on the Arts Young Masters Program Texas Young Master in visual arts honoree, E521 [19AP], E538 [20AP]
Ziegenfuss, Rick: Missourian Award, Inc., Developer of the Year Award recipient, E1553 [30NO]
Zingerman’s Community of Businesses: Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County, MI, Claire and Isadore Bernstein Award recipient, E457 [14AP]
Zionsville, IN: Union Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1434 [14NO]
Zumbach, Galen: Creston High School, Creston, IA, Hall of Fame inductee, E1663 [8DE]
Remarks in Senate
Alenik, Trenton: U.S. Tennis Association Sandy Tueller Service Award recipient, S4823 [6JY]
Armed Forces: award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers, S1991 [13AP], S4627 [28JN]
Aurora, CO: Horizon Community Middle School winner of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Solve for Tomorrow contest, S2875 [17MY]
Baldor Electric Co.: Arkansas Dept. of Labor, Arkansas Insurance Dept., and Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission Fifteen Million Man Hour Award recipient, S4468 [22JN]
Baxter, William A.: Cotton Inc., Cotton Research and Promotion Hall of Fame inductee, S6756 [6DE]
Bernard, Don: Smith Center for the Performing Arts (organization) Heart of Education Award recipient, S5501 [12SE]
Bradstreet, Haydn: Presidential Scholars Foundation Presidential Scholar honoree, S3285 [26MY]
Brownsburg, IN: Brown Elememtary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6460 [17NO]
Burritt, Debbie: SBA Vermont Woman-Owned Business of the Year award recipient, S2547 [28AP]
Bushland, Raymond C.: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, S5954 [21SE], S6078 [26SE]
Bye, Bryan: Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Honorable Mention Award recipient, S5366 [7SE]
Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office, Camp Pendleton, CA: designate (H.R. 136), S3378 [26MY]
Campbell, Victor L.: Federation of American Hospitals Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, S908 [22FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to participants in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March (H. Con. Res. 109), S691 [4FE]
——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers (H. Con. Res. 113), S1349 [8MR]
Carmel, IN: West Clay Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6462 [17NO]
Carper, Senator: Panetta Institute for Public Policy Jefferson-Lincoln Award recipient, S6452 [17NO]
Cassidy, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, S1458 [14MR]
Columbus, OH: Dept. of Transportation Smart City Challenge award recipient, S4537, S4539 [23JN]
Congress: tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, S3978 [15JN]
Dept. of Energy: establish carbon dioxide capture technology awards program, S536 [3FE]
Dept. of Labor: create a tiered awards program recognizing meaningful and verifiable efforts by employers to recruit, employ, and retain veterans (H.R. 3286), unanimous-consent request, S6825 [7DE]
Ehlers, James: Green Mountain Power (company) Zetterstrom Environmental Award recipient, S5070 [13JY]
Eliel, Joan: Montana Dept. of Justice Outstanding Crime Victim Advocate of the Year award recipient, S6036 [22SE]
Evans, Walter: Eagle Scout Award recipient, S1664 [5AP]
Falmouth, ME: Falmouth Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6337 [15NO]
Fine, Stanley S.: Urban Land Institute Baltimore, MD, District Council Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, S6215 [28SE]
Fishers, IN: Geist Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6460 [17NO]
Fritz, Gregory: Mental Health Association of Rhode Island Bell Award recipient, S6408 [16NO]
Girl Scouts: anniversary of Gold Award (S. Res. 406), S1601 [17MR], S1676 [5AP]
Granger, IN: Northpoint Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6461 [17NO]
Green Mountain Power (company): Edison Electric Institute Edison Award finalist, S2413 [25AP]
Greenfield, IN: Weston Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6462 [17NO]
Hampden, ME: Reeds Brook Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6337 [15NO]
Hawkins, Ruth: Arkansas Historical Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, S4547 [23JN]
Head, Joe and Louise: Greater Cincinnati Foundation Jacob E. Davis Volunteer Leadership Award recipients, S6837 [7DE]
Henderson, NV: John C. Vanderburg Elementary School winner of National Center for Earth and Space Science Education Student Spaceflight Experiments Program, S5149 [14JY]
Higbee, Brook: Presidential Scholars Foundation Presidential Scholar honoree, S3285 [26MY]
Holter, Tony: Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Honorable Mention Award recipient, S5366 [7SE]
Horseshoe Bend, AR: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart City designee, S5365 [7SE]
Hughes, Codie: Dept. of Homeland Security Exceptional Service Gold Medal recipient, S6453 [17NO]
Indianapolis, IN: Cathedral High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6460 [17NO]
Izard County, AR: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart County designee, S5365 [7SE]
Jacobson, Nora: Burlington City Arts (organization) Herb Lockwood Prize in the Arts recipient, S4546 [23JN]
Jarecki, Henry: German Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit recipient, S6908 [8DE]
Jarrow, Tate: Dept. of Homeland Security Silver Medal recipient, S6453 [17NO]
Jergesen, Arvella: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, S6036 [22SE]
JRM Foundation for Humanity: tribute to Idaho Hometown Hero Medal award recipients, S6659 [1DE]
Kennebunk, ME: Sea Road School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6338 [15NO]
Kimmie Candy Co.: Dept. of Commerce President’s ‘‘E’’ Star Award for Exports recipient, S3285 [26MY]
King Arthur Flour Co., Inc.: Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association Company of the Year award recipient, S3092 [24MY]
Knipling, Edward: Golden Goose Award for federally funded research recipient, S5954 [21SE], S6078 [26SE]
Lexington, IN: Lexington Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6461 [17NO]
Lummis, Representative: Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame inductee, S4941 [11JY]
Magoon, Caleb: SBA Vermont Young Entrepreneur of the Year award recipient, S2547 [28AP]
Maine: tribute to Maine Women’s Hall of Fame inductees, S1084 [29FE]
Marion County, AR: Military Order of the Purple Heart Purple Heart County designee, S5365 [7SE], S5667 [13SE]
Meridian, ID: Idaho State Police recipient of Sec. of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, S5668 [13SE]
Montgomery Youth Hockey Association: Squirt AA Blue Team International Silver Stick Championship winner, S3284 [26MY]
Munson, Patrick and Laura: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, S5501 [12SE]
Murkowski, Senator: Panetta Institute for Public Policy Jefferson-Lincoln Award recipient, S6452 [17NO]
Niebergall, John: White House Champion of Change honoree, S4357 [20JN]
Noyes, Allana: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, S6036 [22SE]
Olympic Games: tribute to Mississippi participants, S5955 [21SE]
Reese, Michael: Association of Defense Communities National Community Leadership Award recipient, S4824 [6JY]
Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, S6727 [6DE], S6793 [7DE]
——— establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (S. 2067), S1337 [8MR], S1798 [7AP]
Saftner, Daniel: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, S5149 [14JY]
Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce recipient of U.S. Chamber of Commerce accreditation, S5251 [6SE]
Schaeffer, Kathleen L.: NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient, S6036 [22SE]
Schram, Gracie: National Federation of Independent Business Young Entrepreneur Award recipient, S4468 [22JN]
Siler, Eugene, Jr.: Leadership Tri-County (organization) Tri-County Leader of the Year award recipient, S870 [11FE]
Smith, Margaret Houlihan: St. Joseph College Seminary Rerum Novarum Award recipient, S5665 [13SE]
Stearns, Tom: SBA Vermont Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S2547 [28AP]
Stevens, Gregory: Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor recipient, S2928 [18MY]
Sullivan, Mike: National Western Stock Show (organization) Citizen of the West honoree, S26 [11JA]
Takei, George: National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Inspire Award recipient, S6216 [28SE]
Taxation: exclude from gross income any prizes or awards received by Olympic medal winners (S. 2650), S1346 [8MR], S4968, S5010, S5011 [12JY]
Thaler, Dennis: Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame inductee, S4912 [7JY]
Thayer, Greg: SBA Montana Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S2097 [14AP]
Thompson, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, S2196 [19AP]
Tierney, John: Nevada Dept. of Education Michael Landsberry Teacher of the Year award recipient, S2745 [12MY]
Turek-Hankins, Athena: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, S5149 [14JY]
Vermont Electric Power Co. Inc.: Edison Electric Institute Edison Award finalist, S2413 [25AP]
Versailles, IN: South Ripley Junior High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6461 [17NO]
Vixayvong, Sayareth Toy: Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Police Officer of the Year Award recipient, S5366 [7SE]
Waites, Jennifer: Montana Dept. of Health 911 Dispatcher of the Year award recipient, S2971 [18MY]
Welden, W. Edgar: Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Distinguished American Sportsman Award recipient, S3642 [8JN]
Westmacott, Peter: British Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George recipient, S5071 [13JY]
Wooten, Mackenzie: Presidential Scholars Foundation Presidential Scholar honoree, S3285 [26MY]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (S. 1555), S5092 [13JY]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (S. 2730), S1599 [17MR]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (S. 2234), S914 [22FE]
XPRIZE Foundation: tribute, S1337 [8MR]
Zionsville, IN: Union Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S6462 [17NO]
Reports filed
Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office, Camp Pendleton, CA: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 136), S3170 [25MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Eligibility for Headstones, Markers, and Medallions for Individuals Who Were Awarded Medal of Honor and Are Buried in Private Cemeteries: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 4757) (H. Rept. 114–812), H6177 [14NO]
Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans (HIRE Vets) Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 114–708), H5094 [6SE]
Nobel Prize Recognition of Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for Peace: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 330), S821 [10FE]
Summaries
Edward C. Byers, Jr., Actions During Operation Enduring Freedom on Dec. 8, 2012, H1106 [2MR]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 109, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to participants in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March, H540 [3FE]
H. Con. Res. 113, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers, H837 [23FE]
H.R. 136, Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office, Camp Pendleton, CA, H1056 [1MR]
H.R. 2992, Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, H7018 [30NO]
H.R. 3286, Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans (HIRE Vets) Act, H6340 [29NO]
H.R. 4757, expand Dept. of Veterans Affairs eligibility for headstones, markers, and medallions for deceased individuals who were awarded the Medal of Honor and are buried in private cemeteries, H6336 [29NO]
S. 1555, Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, S5092–S5094 [13JY], H7020 [30NO]
S. 2234, Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act, S914 [22FE], H7024 [30NO]
S. 2650, U.S. Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act, S5011 [12JY]
S. 2903, Max Cleland Congressional Gold Medal Act, S2628 [9MY]
S. 2924, Max Cleland Congressional Gold Medal Act, S2750 [12MY]
S. Res. 406, Girl Scouts Gold Award anniversary, S1601 [17MR]
S. Res. 543, tribute to U.S. participants in 2016 Olympic Summer Games, S5175 [14JY]