Album 10


Congressman Cliff Stearns
Working for Florida's Sixth District since 1989

Album One :: Album Two :: Album Three :: Album Four :: Album Five :: Album Six ::
Album Seven :: Album Eight :: Album 9 :: Album 10  (Most Recent)
:: Official Photo Archive


Photos of Cliff visiting our Troops in Iraq and Kosovo

Photos of Cliff visiting Guantanamo Bay Navy Base


Welcome to the Photo Gallery




MLK Day
After a tour of the Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition in Ocala, Stearns speaks with attendees of a research conference.


MLK Day
Stearns speaks at the Ocala Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.


Cecil Fied
Stearns celebrates Boeing's new F/A-18 Facility at Cecil Field and Boeing's 10th year at Cecil.


Medal
Stearns presents Frank Herrera with the Bronze Star earned in Vietnam. Stearns helped Herrera secure this recognition.


Medal
Stearns presents Harris Phelps with the Purple Heart. Phelps was wounded during the invasion of Normandy in World War II and Stearns helped secure the Purple Heart.


Afghnistan
Stearns discussed strategy with General Stanley McChrystal, Commander of International Forces in Afghanistan, on 12/28/09.


Fire College
Stearns and other members of Congress met with the Speaker of the Parliament in Afghanistan, Mohammed Qanooni.


Fire College
Stearns tours Ocala Recycling, the first RIOS accredited facility in the world.


Fire College
Stearns gives brief remarks to welcome home the members of the 351st Military Police Company.


Fire College
Members of the 351st Military Police Company at the Welcome Home event held in Ocala on November 23, 2009. Stearns joined in honoring the troops and their families.


Fire College
Stearns discusses health care at his 10/24/09 town meeting in Belleview.


Fire College
Residents of The Villages took turns asking questions of Stearns at the 10/24/09 town meeting there.


Fire College
Stearns responds to questions at the town meeting in Weirdale held on 10/24/09.

Fire College
Stearns was in Leesburg on 10/24/09 for a town meeting to answer questions on health care and other issues.

Fire College
Stearns holds a town meeting on healthcare and the economy in Gainesville on 9/26/09.


Fire College
Stearns discusses healthcare and the economy at a town meeting in Newberry on 9/26/09.

Fire College
Stearns takes a question during a town meeting in Starke on 9/26/09.


Fire College
Stearns holds a town meeting in Trenton on 9/26/09 to talk about healthcare and the economy.


Fire College
Stearns receives the Legislator of the Year Award from the Air Force Association of Florida.


Fire College
Stearns discusses the U.S. Air Force at an event in Ocala sponsorted by the Air Force Association of Florida.



Fire College
Stearns with American Legionnaires, including the first National Commander from Florida, Clarence Hill on his left.


Fire College
Stearns addresses members of the American Legion during their visit to Washington in September 2009.



Fire College
Jennifer Mikula of Palm Garden Senior Assisted Living delivers 500 petitions against proposed Medicare cuts in healthcare reform bill.


Fire College
Stearns discusses healthcare reform and the economy with local realtors, lenders,and other business people at an 8/27/09 meeting.



Fire College
Stearns visited Workforce Connection One-Stop Center to talk about job creation and assisting the unemployed on 8/14/09.


Fire College
Stearns addresses the kickoff for Ocala Honor Flight, which honors veterans by helping them visit the memorials to their conflicts. Here Stearns addresses World War II veterans.



Fire College
Stearns visited Santa Fe College to talk about education and employment. Here he tours a site under construction at the school.



Fire College
While visiting the University of Florida in August, Stearns went to the GenoMechanix Lab to hear about the latest projects.


Fire College
Stearns tours Gerdau Ameristeel in Duval County on 8/12/09
.


Fire College
Stearns helped Floyd Horn get the medal he earned in the Vietnam War and presented it to him on 8/12/09.

Fire College
Stearns attends an August economic roundtable with businessmen and women from Duval and Clay Counties.


Fire College
Stearns toured Marion County on 8-10-09 to discuss healthcare issues. Here he takes questions from a group of seniors.


Fire College
Stearns tours the site of the new Regional VA Health Care Facility
being built at The Villages.


Fire College
Stearns with the latest rendering of the new Regional VA Health Care Facility at The Villages that opens in 2010.



Fire College
Stearns speaks at the newly formed Sunset Caucus to control government spending.


Fire College
Stearns secured the medals Bernard Seefeldt earned in WWII and presented them to him.


Fire College
Stearns presents the awards Herbert Jordan, who died earlier this year, earned during World War II to his familly members.

Fire College
Congressional Art Competition: May 9, 2009 -- First Place Winner Lally Marino, St. Johns Country Day School.


Fire College
Congressional Art Competition: May 9, 2009 -- Second Place Winner Chelsea Cutlip, St. Johns Country Day School.


Fire College
Congressional Art Competition: May 9, 2009 -- Third Place Winner Caitlin Zaimanoiff, West Port High School.

Fire College
Congressional Art Competition: May 9, 2009 -- Honorable Mention Winner Katelyn Madru, Belleview High School.

Fire College
Stearns receives the Taxpayers Friend Award from the National Taxpayers' Union. Stearns is one of only 39 House members to receive the award.


Fire College
Stearns holds his fourth town meeting of the day on May 2, 2009 in Orange Park.


Fire College
Stearns holds his third town meeting in Jacksonville on May 2, 2009.


Fire College
Stearns meets with constituents at his second town meeting in Jacksonville on May 2, 2009.


Fire College
Stearns starts the first of four town meetings of May 2, 2009 in Jacksonville.

Fire College
Stearns presents the Gators with the flag that flew over the Capitol when they won the championship title.


Fire College
Stearns holds his 4th town meeting on March 14, 2009 in Reddick.


Fire College
Stearns holds a town meetings at the Living Waters Worship Center in Ocala on March 14, 2009.


Fire College
Stearns takes questions during his town meeting on March 14, 2009 in Ocala at the College Park Church of God.


Fire College
Stearns starts the first of his 4 town meetings on March 14, 2009 at Marion Oaks in Ocala.


Fire College
Purple Heart Veterans visit with Stearns in his Washingrton office, 2-12-09.


Fire College
Stearns speaks at the Farewell Ceremony for the 351st Military Police Company as the unit prepares for its deployment to Iraq.

Fire College
Stearns honors those who served the nation on Veterans Day 2008.

Fire College
Stearns addresses veterans and thanks them for their service, Veterans Day 2008.

Fire College
Stearns helped Ellen Wolfe get the medals her father, Sam Sandler, earned during World War II.

Fire College
Stearns with Barbara Kirkman.


Fire College
Chris Chambless meets with Stearns.

Fire College
Stearns at the dedication of the UF/IFUS Cellulosic Ethanol Pilot Plant.


Fire College
Stearns joins fellow veterans at the Ocala VA Clinic.

Fire College
Stearns joins in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Ocala Clinic he brought to Ocala.

Fire College
Stearns receives the Guardian of Small Business Award from the National Federation of Independent Business.


Fire College
Stearns offered the provision signed into law establishing the news VA cemetery in Jacksonville. Stearns speaks at the goundbreaking ceremony for the VA cemetery.



Fire College
Stearns participates in the groundbreaking for the new Jacksonville VA cemetery.


Fire College
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin visits with Stearns prior to their participation in a hearing on the transition to digital TV.


Fire College
President Machen of the University of Florida honors Stearns for his dedication to the University.



Fire College
Stearns visits Electro Energy, Inc. in Alachua to see the company's advances in rechargeable batteries.

Fire College
Stearns learns more about the University of Florida's work on renewable energy sources.


Fire College
Stearns addresses the Rotary Club of Leesburg.


Fire College
Stearns tours the Orange Park Medical Center and discusses health care issues.


Fire College
Stearns is visted by Cara Cramer from Florida who is in Washington interning for Sen. Arlen Specter.


Fire College
Jonathan Lott, in Washington to intern for Sen. Martinez, visited with Stearns.


Fire College
Brooke Goldstein spent time in Washington working with the Office of the House Historian.


Fire College
Audrey Goldman, a UF student and an intern at the White House, meets with Stearns.



Fire College
Stearns talks with the press about H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, a bi-partisan bill he joined in offering and that he worked on with his Senate counterparts as a conferee.


Fire College
Stearns held four town meetings in Ocala on Saturday, July 26, 2008. Here he fields questions at the Marion Oaks Community Center.


Fire College
Stearns takes question suring the town meeting at Saddle Oak Club.


Fire College
Stearns outlines some of the major issues at the town meeting held t the SW Christian Church.

Fire College
Stearns at the Palm Cay Oaisis Clubhouse town meeting.



Fire College
A long-time advocate for the new Patient Bed Tower at the Gainesville VA Hospital, Stearns joins in the July 2008 groundbreaking ceremony.


Fire College
Stearns meets a Korean War veteran at the groundbreaking event for the new Patient Bed Tower at the Gainesville VA Hospital.



Fire College
Stearns with Colonel Garan of the U.S. Air Force, and a graduate of the University of Florida, who just returned from a Space Shuttle Mission on June 14, 2008.


Fire College
Stearns speaks at the dedication of the monument at Fort King in Ocala.


Fire College
Stearns at the Fort King monument.


Fire College
Stearns honored as a "Hero of the Taxpayer."

Fire College
Stearns receives an award from the Alliance for Worker Freedom.



Fire College
Stearns provides brief remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new VA Outpatient Clinic that will serve veterans from The Villages and surrounding area.


Fire College
Stearns participating in the groundbreaking ceremony.

Fire College
Stearns discusses issues with a fellow veteran.

Fire College
Stearns provides the keynote remarks at the Broadband Summit.


Fire College
Stearns welcomes the Alachua Safety Patrol to Washington, D.C.

Fire College
Stearns talks with members of the Alachua Safety Patrol.

Fire College
Stearns with the co-founder of Google Larry Page.


Fire College
Stearns at a press conference explains provisions of energy legislation he joined in offering to increase the domestic supply of energy.


Fire College
Harold Rutledge of Clay County and family visit with Stearns.


Fire College
Many talented young artists participated in the 2008 Congressional Art Competition. Caitlin Zalanoff from West Port High School won First Place.

Fire College
Heather Foster from Vanguard High School placed Second.

Fire College
Allison Leeward of Belleview High School's work received Third Place.

Fire College
Victoria Nelson of St. Johns Country Day School received the Honorable Mention.

Fire College
Stearns receives the "A in English" Award for promoting the English language as a unifying factor in America.

Fire College
Stearns interviewed by German Public Television for a documentary on China as a source of steroids.

Fire College
Stearns discusses a change in metered dose inhalers with Rep. Patrick Kennedy at Asthma Awareness Day.

Fire College
Stearns talks with Dr. Steven Knapp, President of George Washington University.

Fire College
Stearns welcomes alumni of George Washington University to the Capitol reception.

Fire College
Stearns testifies in front of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on his bill, the VET Jobs Act, to assist veterans in planning their job training.

Fire College
Stearns spoke to a group of reporters and members of the National Federation of the Blind about important safety legislation.

Fire College
Stearns outlines provisions of the Pedestrian Safety Act to ensure the safety of those relying on the hearing to detect traffic.


Fire College
Stearns receives the "Spirit of Innovation" Award from the Telecommunications Industry Association on April 8, 2008.

Fire College
Stearns held a town meeting in Green Cove Springs on 3/29/08.

Fire College
Stearns at the town meeting in Middleburg on 3/29/08.

Fire College
Stearns at Cecil Field for a 3/29/08 town meeting.

 

Fire College
Stearns in Orange Park for 3/29/08 town meeting.

Fire College
Stearns speaks to the Ocala Rotary in March 2008.

Fire College
Stearns discusses issues of importance to Clay County communities.

 

Fire College
Stearns share his experience in Congress with students in the American University Washington Semester program.

Fire College
Stearns receives the Golden Mouse Award for having one of the best web sites in Congress.

 

Fire College
Stearns held a town meeting in Archer on February 23, 2008.

Fire College
Stearns holding a town meeting in Waldo on February 23, 2008.

Fire College
At the town meeitng in Starke on February 23, 2008.

 

Fire College
Stearns in High Springs for his February 23, 2008 town meeting.

Fire College
Stearns secured $25.5 million for three programs of the Florida National Guard. Stearns presents a check at an event at Camp Blanding.

Fire College
Representatives of the Order of the Purple Heart from Lake County visit with Stearns.

 

Fire College
Stearns secured $200,00 for SunTran to purchase a new bus.

 

 

Fire College
Stearns presents Marion County Sheriff Ed Dean with a check for $178,600 that Stearns obtained for fingerprinting equipment.

Fire College
Stearns presents a $250,000 check to County Commissioner Stan McClain for the Belleview Bypass and Baseline Road project.

 

Fire College
Stearns secured $4.7 million for three programs at the University of Florida. Here he presents one check to University President Bernie Machen.

 

Fire College
Stearns receives True Blue Award for perfect voting record in 2007 on family issues.

Fire College
Stearns speaks about the First Baptist Church of Ocala and its pastors.

Fire College
Stearns talks with students and graduates of the nation's service academies and those interested in attending.

 

Fire College
Stearns outlines the legislation he is offering to enhance consumer protection.



Fire College
Stearns discusses energy policy with members of the European Parliament visiting Washington, D.C.


Fire College
Alumni of the University of Florida join Stearns, who represents the University, in taping a greeting for the UF Homecoming.

Fire College
Stearns meets with Miss Leesburg representatives while in Leesburg for his October 20th town meeting.

 

Fire College
Stearns discusses the issues at his October 20th town meeting in Belleview.

 

Fire College
Stearns with constituents at his October 20th town meeting in Weirsdale.

 

Fire College
Stearns answers questions at his town meeting in Lady Lake, October 20th.

 

Fire College
Stearns appeared on C-Span's Washington Journal on September 19, 2007 to discuss the safety of imported toys from China.

 

Fire College
Stearns discusses waiting times and treatment while touring the Gainesville VA hospital.

Air Force
Stearns visits a veteran at the Gainesville VA hospital.