Senator Shilling, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Westby High School Boys Basketball coach, Bob Constalie. He will be inducted into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2017. He’s been head coach for 27 years, since 1990, with a record of 441 wins and 256 losses. He is ranked 38th in Wisconsin coaches all time win rankings. Senator Shilling, would also like to adjourn in honor of Dave Boland of Seneca, who is also joining the Hall of Fame. A 29 year coach, who ranks 35th on the win rankings with a record of 455 wins and 212 losses. Their impact on young people both on and off the court is commendable.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of his sister in law, Ardis Hansen, who passed away recently at the age of 62. She worked 42 years at the DMV.
Senator L. Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of the life and memory of Donald Sykes, an anti-poverty advocate and pioneering architect of workforce development programs. Donald’s expertise and service has touched lives across the nation. His life was aspiring for us all.
Senator L. Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that he Senate adjourn in honor of the career of Joy Cardin, who is retiring after 31 years of service at Wisconsin Public Radio. Joy’s voice and passion will be missed on radio across Wisconsin.
Senator L. Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of the life and memory of ReDonna Rodgers, a community leader and mentor or thousands. ReDonna’s work used entrepreneurship and financial literacy as the driver to improve lives.
Senator L. Taylor, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Ethan Pankow, a senior from Milwaukee Lutheran High School, who was participating in the Page for a Day program.
Senator Vukmir, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Jay Salvo, who is retiring after 20 years as a Capitol photographer.
Senator Vukmir, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Joe Koshollek, the new Capitol photographer.
Senator Wirch, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of Jay Salvo, the Senate photographer. Mr. Salvo will retire at the end of the week.
Senator Miller, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of emergency responders around the world who save lives and protect property daily. Today, in the US, emergency responders are fighting record wildfires in the American West and working in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Texas. Other emergency responders are on their way to Florida to assist in recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Irma. We remember those emergency workers who helped the victims of Sandy and Katrina and especially those who, seventeen years ago on September 11, responded to the attack on the World Trade Center in New York.
Senator Wanggaard, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of his son Joshua Wanggaard and daughter in law Amy, who gave birth to Daphne Jaye, his third granddaughter on August 25, 2017.
Senator Wanggaard, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of his brother Mark Wanggaard and Sandra Wanggaard, his sister in law, on their birthday, today, September 12.
Senator Craig, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of a family friend and Milwaukee hero, Randy Kolosovsky, who passed away a couple days ago. Randy was a former Milwaukee homicide detective, who saw the worst of the worst of humanity in the job. He had a profound impact on many offices both inside the city of Milwaukee and the suburban areas. Senator Craig passed his condolences to his wife, Melissa and their family.
Senator Carpenter, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate adjourn in honor of the Wisconsin National Guard Troops heading to Florida.
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Adjournment
Senator Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the August 2017 Special Session of the Senate stand adjourned until Friday, September 15, 2017.
Adjourned.
6:21 P.M.