[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 37 (Friday, March 7, 2003)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E393]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    TRIBUTE TO DANIEL WILLIAM PIERCE

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, March 6, 2003

  Mr. GRAVES. Mr. Speaker, I Proudly pause to recognize Daniel William 
Pierce, a very special young man who has exemplified the finest 
qualities of citizenship and leadership by taking an active part in the 
Boy Scouts of America, Troop 67, and in earning the most prestigious 
award of Eagle Scout.
  Daniel has been very active with his troop. Over the five years, he 
has been involved in scouting, he has held numerous leadership 
positions, serving as patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, 
senior patrol leader, troop quartermaster, troop historian and troop 
guide. Daniel also has been honored for his numerous scouting 
achievements with such awards as the Tribe of Mic-0-Say Award. 
Additionally, Daniel has earned 39 merit badges.
  For his Eagle Scout project, Daniel organized and designed a circle 
driveway through a park and also put wood posts around the drive and 
poured 3 concrete pads for picnic tables.
  Mr. Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Daniel 
William Pierce for his accomplishments with the Boy Scouts of America 
and for his efforts put forth in achieving the highest distinction of 
Eagle Scout.

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