[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 178 (Thursday, December 3, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2878]
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                         HONORING GARRETT JONES

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, December 3, 2009

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Garrett 
Jones, 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 1360, and in earning the most prestigious 
award of Eagle Scout.
  Garrett has been very active with his troop participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years Garrett has been involved with 
scouting, he has not only earned numerous merit badges, but also the 
respect of his family, peers, and community.
  Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Garrett 
Jones 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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