March 13, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 45 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E303-E304]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  HONORING SUSAN COLPITTS FOR RECEIVING THE 2019 CORPORATE VOLUNTEER 
                            EXCELLENCE AWARD

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                          HON. ELAINE G. LURIA

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, March 13, 2019

  Mrs. LURIA. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor and recognize Ms. 
Susan Colpitts on receiving the 2019 Corporate VOLUNTEER Excellence 
Award through Volunteer Hampton Roads. This is an amazing 
accomplishment.
  This award recognizes Susan's lifetime of hard work and service to 
her community. Her dedication to her company and to her community is 
truly inspiring. She founded a highly competitive firm and led a group 
of advisors in the service of ensuring that clients have their

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financial needs met. Her dedication to offer the best financial 
strategic and philanthropic planning stands out.
  In addition to Susan's dedication to her work, she has held multiple 
leadership roles in the Hampton Roads community, such as Director of 
the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, Vice-Chair of Virginia 
Humanities, and Director of Building Goodness Foundation--just to name 
a few. Susan's commitment to various organizations, such as United for 
Children and Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore, displays her passion 
for the welfare of others and her community.
  I want to thank Susan for her leadership in service and the role she 
plays in making our community a better place. Hampton Roads has 
significantly benefited from her presence.

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