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Congressional Recognition of W. Harvey and Karen Yoder's 50th Anniversary

Original title: HONORING AND RECOGNIZING W. HARVEY AND KAREN YODER ON THEIR 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

May 20, 2026

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What this does

This document serves as an official public record of commendation for two private citizens, documenting their contributions to the local economy and community in Mississippi.

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W. Harvey and Karen Yoder

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Last recorded activity May 20, 2026.

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Summary

Representative Michael Guest submitted a formal statement into the Congressional Record to honor W. Harvey and Karen Yoder of Mississippi on their upcoming 50th wedding anniversary. The document highlights their history of community involvement, business leadership, and family life.

Key Facts

  • W. Harvey and Karen Yoder will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 12, 2026.
  • The couple was married on June 12, 1976.
  • Harvey Yoder founded Macon Cabinet Co., Inc. in 1975 and operated it until 2001.
  • Harvey Yoder received the Noxubee County Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award in 2001.
  • Karen Yoder graduated from nursing school in December 2011 and became a Registered Nurse in 2012.
  • The couple has four children, eighteen grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
  • Harvey Yoder served as a minister at Nanih Waiya Indian Mennonite Church from 2000 to 2012.

Why It Matters

This document serves as an official public record of commendation for two private citizens, documenting their contributions to the local economy and community in Mississippi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this document change any laws or provide funding?
No, this is a ceremonial statement entered into the Congressional Record to honor private citizens.
Why is this in the Congressional Record?
Members of Congress often submit '' to formally recognize the achievements or milestones of constituents.

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personKaren YoderSubject of the congressional honor; Registered Nurse.Map →
organizationMacon Cabinet Co., Inc.Business founded by Harvey Yoder in 1975.Map →
personW. Harvey YoderSubject of the congressional honor; founder of Macon Cabinet Co., Inc.Map →
organizationNoxubee County Chamber of CommerceAwarded Harvey Yoder Business of the Year in 2001.Map →
personMichael GuestU.S. Representative from Mississippi who submitted the statement.Map →
locationMississippiState of residence for the Yoders.Map →

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