,,iii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #fdb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #a1 #bjbj,mr4 ,brown 7for himself and ,mr4 ,portman7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,honoring the life1 legacy1 and achievements of ,annie ,glenn4 ,whereas ,anna ,annie ,margaret ,castor was born on ,february #ag1 #aibj1 in ,columbus1 ,ohio1 and grew up attending public schools in ,new ,concord1 ,ohio1 with her late husband1 ,senator ,john ,glenn2 ,whereas ,annie and ,john met at ages #b and #c1 respectively1 grew up as friends and playmates1 and never knew life without the other2 ,whereas ,annie grew up as a competitive swimmer and a lifeguard in her community2 ,whereas ,annie was a skilled musician and1 in #aidb1 received and turned down an offer from ,the ,julliard ,school so she could marry ,john ,glenn2 ,whereas ,annie earned a ,bachelor's degree in music with a minor in secretarial science from ,muskingum ,college in #aidb2 ,whereas ,annie and ,john married on ,april #f1 #aidc1 in their hometown of ,new ,concord1 ,ohio2 ,whereas1 whenever the family moved1 ,annie ,glenn would serve as a church organist in her new community2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn gave birth to a son1 ,david1 in #aide1 and a daughter1 ,lynn1 in #aidg2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn battled a severe stuttering impediment for more than #e decades2 ,whereas1 to manage her speech impediment1 ,annie ,glenn developed creative strategies that allowed her to function in public life2 ,whereas1 in #aigc1 at the age of #ec1 ,annie ,glenn participated in an intensive speech program at the ,communications ,research ,institute at ,hollins ,university in ,roanoke1 ,virginia1 that gave her the skills to transform the stutter and become an avid public speaker2 ,whereas1 following the speech program1 ,annie ,glenn played a leading role during the subsequent political campaigns of her husband1 ,john ,glenn2 ,whereas1 in #aihc1 ,annie ,glenn received an award from the ,american ,speech and ,hearing ,association for providing an inspiring model for people with communicative disorders2 ,whereas1 in #aihg1 the ,national ,association for ,hearing and ,speech honored ,annie ,glenn by presenting the first annual ,annie ,glenn ,award for achieving distinction despite having a communicative disorder to actor ,james ,earl ,jones2 ,whereas other notable recipients of the ,annie ,glenn ,award include actress ,julie ,andrews1 ,representative ,gabby ,giffords1 journalist ,bob ,woodruff1 and ,vice ,president ,joe ,biden2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn1 as an active community member1 advocated on behalf of children1 the elderly1 and individuals with disabilities2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn served-- 7#a7 as a member of the advisory board for the ,national ,center for ,survivors of ,childhood ,abuse2 7#b7 on the advisory board for the ,national ,first ,ladies' ,library2 7#c7 on the ,national ,institute on ,deafness and ,other ,communication ,disorders ,advisory ,council of the ,national ,institutes of ,health2 and 7#d7 as a member of the advisory panel of the ,central ,ohio ,speech and ,hearing ,association2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn and ,john ,glenn served on the ,board of ,trustees of ,muskingum ,university and on the ,advisory ,board of the ,john ,glenn ,school of ,public ,affairs at ,the ,ohio ,state ,university2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn served as a member of the ,ohio ,women's ,hall of ,fame and1 in #aiii1 was inducted into the ,hall of ,excellence of the ,ohio ,foundation of ,independent ,colleges2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn had the distinguishing quality of making everyone she encountered feel heard1 important1 and empowered2 ,whereas ,annie ,glenn made ,ohio and the ,united ,states proud all her life as an advocate1 philanthropist1 mother1 grandmother1 partner1 mentor1 and friend1 and will be remembered for her work to lift others up1 including individuals who struggled with communicative disorders2 and ,whereas ,annie ,glenn died on ,may #ai1 #bjbj1 at the age of #ajj and will be remembered for her legacy in speech and hearing therapy and for her dedication to-- 7#a7 people with communicative disorders2 7#b7 her family2 and 7#c7 her community3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate honors the life1 legacy1 and achievements of ,annie ,glenn1 a leading advocate for people with communicative disorders4