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Entry Title Date
Honoring Franklin County, Alabama And Their Annual Watermelon Festival May 14, 2013
Robert Aderholt, R-AL
"Mr. Speaker, it is my honor to recognize Franklin County, Alabama and their annual Watermelon Festival. The Franklin County Watermelon Festival began in 1981 with a group of local farmers gathering to sell their harvest of watermelons. This gathering created what is now the largest festival in Franklin County. This annual festival is organized by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and is sponsored by Franklin County businesses and individuals. This two day event, on the third weekend of August, is held at the Franklin County seat in the City of Russellville."
Congratulating Norwich Township Citizens On Their Bicentennial Anniversary April 25, 2013
Steve Stivers, R-OH
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the citizens of Norwich Township, located in Franklin County, on their bicentennial anniversary."
In Honor Of James Gilbert, President, Fraternal Order Of Police Capitol City Lodge No. 9 January 15, 2013
Pat Tiberi, R-OH
"The Fraternal Order of Police will miss Jim Gilbert’s presence and influence, but will continue to rely on his continued service as a patrolman in his new assignment. His legacy will remain with the officers he has mentored, and Franklin County residents can rest assured knowing their streets will be under his watch as he returns to his duties as an officer."
Tribute To Francis J. Butterfield December 13, 2012
Michael Crapo, R-ID
"Francis, who was born on November 2, 1920, to Millard E. and Margaret C. Payne Butterfield in Franklin County, NE, has led a positive life of dedicated service. His devotion to his country started early. His mother was active in the women’s suffrage movement and looked forward to voting for the first time. Margaret was in labor with Francis on election day and braved the labor pains to cast her ballot before giving birth to Francis. As Francis describes it, “So, that’s how I got here—my Mom voted first, then she went home and had me.”"
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2013—Continued December 3, 2012
Sherrod Brown, D-OH
"Let me share a couple letters. Bernard from Franklin County, in the center of my State, wrote:"

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