Annette Lewis Remains Active in Retirement

Posted by VACAP
on March 9, 2024

Richmond VA and Washington D.C. – Although Annette Lewis has retired from TAP and Community Action she has remained active in the halls of power. On Wednesday March 6, Annette’s husband was selected to open the General Assembly session with prayer and then was able to give a special acknowledgement to her on the House floor. Delegate Sam Rasoul also recognized Annette for her achievements in Community Action and all she contributed to the region.

Delegate Sam Rasoul, Rev. Dr. Lee Lewis, Annette Lewis, Delegate Terry Austin in Richmond VA. (Image courtesy of Patrice Lewis, Esq.)

On Thursday, March 7, Annette traveled up to Washington D.C. as Congressman Ben Cline’s guest for the State of the Union Address. While in D.C. Annette met Senator Elizabeth Warren. Congratulations to Annette on her recognitions this week.

Annette Lewis with Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Annette Lewis with Congressman Ben Cline before the State of the Union Address.

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