[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 56 (Thursday, May 7, 1998)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E788-E789]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  SPECIAL TRIBUTE HONORING ANDREW NEWHOUSE, LeGRAND SMITH SCHOLARSHIP 
                                 WINNER

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                            HON. NICK SMITH

                              of michigan

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 7, 1998

  Mr. SMITH of Michigan. Mr. Speaker, it is with great respect for the 
outstanding record of excellence he has compiled in academics, 
leadership and community service, that I am proud to salute Andrew 
Newhouse, winner of the 1998 LeGrand Smith Scholarship. This award is 
made to young adults who have demonstrated that they are truly 
committed to playing important roles in our Nation's future.
  As a winner of the LeGrand Smith Scholarship, Andrew is being honored 
for demonstrating that same generosity of spirit, intelligence, 
responsible citizenship, and capacity for human service that 
distinguished the late LeGrand Smith of Somerset, Michigan.
  Andrew Newhouse is an exceptional student at Jackson County Western 
High School and possesses an impressive high school record. He has been 
involved with the National Honor Society. Andrew is also involved with 
the Science Academic Games Team and the Jazz band. He is a member of 
the varsity cross country tack team. Outside of school Andrew, has been 
involved in volunteer work at his local church, taking a college class, 
and tutoring learning disabled students.
  In special tribute, Therefore, I am proud to join with his many 
admirers in extending my highest praise and congratulations to Andrew 
Newhouse for his selection as a winner of a

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LeGrand Smith Scholarship. This honor is also a testament to the 
parents, teachers, and others whose personal interest, strong support 
and active participation contributed to his success. To this remarkable 
young man, I extend my most heartfelt good wishes for all his future 
endeavors.

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