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Congressman Rush Holt (D-12) was honored recently by the National Recreation and Park Association in Washington, D.C., for his efforts to secure funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, which has set aside funds to acquire and improve local parks for the past 40 years. He is pictured with members of the New Jersey delegation to the national forum, (l-r) Linda Sharkey, Fair Haven, past president of the New Jersey Recreation and Park Association; Dina Trunzo, Middletown; and Cindie Sullivan of Somerset.