Mr. Speaker. I rise today in honor and remembrance of Tess ManaloEXTENSIONS OF REMARKS. Vol. 151. Pt. 13 Ventresca. devoted wife. mother. dedicated community activist. environmentalist. child advocate and friend and mentor to countless people. Mrs. ManaloVentresca was bom and raised in the Philippines. and immigrated to San Francisco with the hope of a better life for herself and her three children. A single mother. Ms. ManaloVentresca worked fulltime at a union trustfund. yet still found time to become deeply involved in the issues of her urban neighborhood. particularly. quality of life issues. environmental issues and concerns regarding the youth of the community.
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