[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 93 (Monday, June 11, 2007)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1250]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




             SEAN TYLER COWDEN FOR THE AWARD OF EAGLE SCOUT

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                          Friday, June 8, 2007

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Sean Tyler 
Cowden, 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 1395, and by earning the most prestigious 
award of Eagle Scout.
  Sean has been very active with his troop, participating in many scout 
activities. Over the years Sean has been involved in scouting, he has 
earned 29 merit badges and held numerous leadership positions, serving 
as assistant patrol leader, patrol leader, den chief, and historian. 
Sean is also a member of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say and Brotherhood member 
of the Order of the Arrow.
  For his Eagle Scout project, Sean painted house numbers on the street 
of a local housing division.
  Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Sean Tyler 
Cowden 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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