King Congratulates Silver Congressional Award Winner

Washington, DC – Congressman Steve King released the following statement after awarding Susanna Schriever of Rock Rapids, IA, with the Silver Congressional Award on Friday, March 22, 2013. The Congressional Award is the United States Congress' award for young Americans. A bronze, silver, or gold award is given to participants based on setting and accomplishing personal goals in the areas of volunteer public service, personal development, physical fitness and expedition.

Congressman King Presents Susanna Schriever with her Silver Congressional Award.

"The Silver Congressional Award is a significant achievement," said King. "I want to congratulate Susanna on her many accomplishments. Her dedication of over 200 hours of volunteering at the Rock Rapids Health Center with the elderly and meeting her personal improvement, physical fitness and expedition goals are all testaments to her great character. I am confident Susanna will continue to excel and be a great example for other young Americans."