Number & Notables...
441 Hoosiers toured the U.S Capitol Building with members of Senator Lugar’s staff in March 2008.
Cast his 11,770th vote and moved into 14th place on all-time voting list for most votes cast in the U.S. Senate.
Met with Indy Pro Series driver Leilani Münter, a biologist and environmental advocate, and discussed global warming and the importance of renewable energy.
Received an award for dedication to civic education and support of the “We the People program” from the Indiana Bar Foundation.
Met with Tara Fleming of Fishers and Ryan Hicks of Evansville who served as the Hoosier delegates to the Senate Youth Program in Washington, D.C.
Supported the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days in the Lugar Northeast Indiana Community Service Center.
Met with Indiana Urban League leaders Eloise Gentry, President and CEO, and Tony Walker, member of the board of directors.
Met with Mayor Tom Henry of Fort Wayne.
Announced $162,800 in grants awarded to Hoosier fire departments and ambulance services.
Met with Purdue student Tyler Tenbarge who serves as the Eastern Region Vice President of the National FFA Organization.
Requested that a flag be flown over the U.S. Capitol Building in honor of the opening of the Indiana Flex Fuels bio diesel facility.
Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program February 2008 Update:
