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Media Gallery - September 2008


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Senator Carper visits Rehoboth Beach Elementary School September 22, 2008 — Laurel
Senator Carper stopped by Rehoboth Beach Elementary School on September 22, 2008. He ate lunch with the students and participated in an assembly to announce the Accelerated Reader Program to the students.
Senator Carper presents a USDA loan to the Town of Laurel September 22, 2008 — Laurel
Senator Carper was in Laurel to help USDA announce a grant that will be used to replace the roof on the Western Sussex Boys & Girls Club and funding for the Town of Laurel's new multi-purpose command vehicle that will be utilized by the police at major crime scenes and at community events.
Senator Carper attends the annual MILCON update September 13, 2008 — Dover
During the annual MILCON update, Senator Carper asked Major General Frank Vavala, DAFB Commander Col. Steven Harrison, and Colonel Randal Bright, Commander 512th AW to stand and be recognized and thanked them for all the work they do for our military here in Delaware.
Senator Carper talks about Amtrak reauthorization September 10, 2008 — Washington
Senator Carper spoke with business leaders and other senators at Union Station about the importance of passing Amtrak reauthorization legislation.
Senator Carper meets with constituents September 10, 2008 — Washington
Senator Carper met with constituents Rosa Rivera and Wanda Lopez at the Latina Leaders summit in Washington.
Senator Carper presents a USDA loan to the City of Milton September 8, 2008 — Milton
Senator Carper joined with Congressman Castle and the USDA to present the City of Milton a loan in the amount of $5.6 million for water system improvements. Service to customers will not be interrupted.
Senator Carper presents Lewes with a Preserve America Grant September 4, 2008 — Lewes
Senator Carper joined representatives from HUD to recognize Lewes for its designation as a Preserve America community and present a Preserve America Grant. The event was hosted by the Lewes Historical Society.
Senator Carper presents a Congressional Record Statement to the Delaware History Teacher of the Year September 3, 2008
Senator Carper was honored to present a Congressional Record Statement to his friend Robert Lingenfelter, "Link," who was named Delaware History Teacher of the Year. Senator Carper and Link have known each other for more than 25 years.
Senator Carper visits Limestone Presbyterian Church September 3, 2008 — Pike Creek
Senator Carper stopped by Limestone Presbyterian Church to learn about the church's new solar panel project. The project was led by Pastors Bruce and Carolyn Gillette and the panels were installed in July. It is the first church in Delaware to go solar.
Senator Carper visits Dover Capitol Police September 2, 2008 — Dover
Senator Carper stopped by Legislative Hall to meet up with members of the Capitol Police who are using a battery-operated, electric patrol car, highlighting the senator's Energy Reform Act of 2008. He was accompanied by Cpl. Carlo Green and Det. Britt Davis.