Mr. Speaker. retired Air Force Sgt. Walt Collins. who found a fulltime job helping refugees become productive members of the Dallas community. was the winner of the Dallas Country Congressional Citizenship Award for July. The award is judged each month by a panel of Dallas County citizens and is based on service to the community. Collins is a fixture at the Dallas Police Departments East Dallas Storefront. where police and service officers conduct a variety of programs designed to turn refugees into productive American citizens. Collins involvement with the Storefront began in 1985 when the 65yearold veteran walked through the front door with toys. food. and clothing. Dallas Police Cpl.
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