[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 155 (Saturday, December 19, 1998)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2360-E2361]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   KORY KESSINGER EARNS THE AMERICAN FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA DEGREE

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                           HON. BOB SCHAFFER

                              of colorado

                    in the house of representatives

                       Friday, December 18, 1998

  Mr. BOB SCHAFFER of Colorado. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay 
tribute to Kory Kessinger of Akron, Colorado who has earned the 
prestigious American Future Farmers of

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America, or FFA, Degree, their highest honor. Kory received this award 
at the national FFA convention this last November. He has worked 
closely with his family on their farm, raising and breeding good market 
beef, always striving to improve production. The son of Kim and Lila 
Kessinger, Kory Kessinger is attending Colorado State University and 
studying animal science. Mr. Speaker I commend Kory for his hard work 
and dedication. We have much to look forward to from this fine young 
man. Through good efforts such as his, the youth of today are the 
promise of tomorrow.

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