Dykstra’s Mayoral Leadership Recognized before Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

 

K. DystraPresident-elect Kurt D. Dykstra’s service as the Mayor of Holland, Michigan was recognized in a statement by Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Mich) published in the Congressional Record on June 12.*

While addressing the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the congressman related Dykstra’s family and educational history as well as his notable leadership as Holland’s 40th mayor.

“During his tenure, Holland was named the 2013 winner of Outstanding Achievement in Heritage Preservation, the 2012 winner of Environmental Efforts, named in Forbes list of America’s Prettiest Towns, a Top Five Safest Cities in the U.S., and the 3rd Best Place for Families in the U.S.,” Huizenga said.

“I wish Mayor Dykstra the best of luck as he leaves West Michigan to become President of Trinity Christian College.”

On April 22, the College announced Dykstra’s appointment to the position of president, effective July 1, 2015. Read more about Dykstra and view the welcome reception video.

*Source: Targeted News Service

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