WASHINGTON HONORS YOUTH WHO RESCUE HANDICAPPED FIRE VICTIM

WHO:       State Sen. LeAnna M. Washington (D-Philadelphia/Mont.)

WHAT:     Presentation of Certificates of Valor

WHEN:     Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at 10:30 A.M.

WHERE:   Office of State Senator LeAnna M. Washington
                1555-A Wadsworth Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

DETAILS: Senator Washington will present Certificates of Valor to four young men who rescued a handicapped woman from a burning house.

            Dwyne Hall, Germantown High School Track Team

            Jerome Plant, Germantown High School Track Team

            Sharod Graham, Germantown High School Track Team

            Kyle Young, West Philadelphia High School Track Team *

                * Will not be in attendance

                Sen. Washington welcomes and encourages media participation.