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Students serve as Pages in NC Senate
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Gannon Nawojczyk and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger
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Gannon Nawojczyk and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger
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Jimmy and Annissa Zak
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Jimmy and Annissa Zak
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The N.C. Senate recently was honored recently to have Annissa Marie Zak, James Eli “Jimmy” Zak and Gannon Gabriel Nawojczyk serve as Pages.

Annissa and Jimmy are the children of James and Kimberly Zak of Fuquay-Varina. Annissa will be attending the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in fall 2013. Jimmy is a student at Fuquay-Varina High School.

Gannon is the son of Ronald and Monica Nawojczyk of Fuquay-Varina. He is a student at William G. Enloe High School.

All three students were sponsored and appointed by the Senate President Pro Tempore, Phil Berger of Rockingham County.

Statewide high school students in grades nine through 12 serve as pages when the General Assembly is in session. They perform valuable duties for the Senators and their office staff. They attend daily Senate sessions, committee meetings and assist staff member with office duties during the week they serve in the Legislature.

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