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STATE
OF CONNECTICUT
EXECUTIVE CHAMBERS
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
06106
JOHN G. ROWLAND
GOVERNOR
United States
Department of Commerce
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Kandy J. Rohrbaugh
Administration Building, Room A1111
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-0001
Dear Friends:
February 19,
2001
On behalf of
the State of Connecticut, it is my pleasure to extend warm greetings
and congratulations to the members of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology as your celebrate your Centennial Anniversary.
This is a tremendous
distinction that I am certain you will carry with pride and honor.
I commend each of you for your perseverance and dedication to equality
and fairness. Your tireless efforts have paved an equal ground for
all Americans to participate in what is today's most prosperous
nation. Your commitment and drive is an inspiration to all of Connecticut's
residents and a testament to your strength and determination.
Please know
that you have my best wishes for continued success.
Sincerely,
JOHN G. ROWLAND
Governor
JGR/drm
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