[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 118 (Friday, August 3, 2012)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1398]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                  CONGRATULATIONS TO LOUISBURG COLLEGE

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                         HON. RENEE L. ELLMERS

                           of north carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, August 2, 2012

  Mrs. ELLMERS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Louisburg 
College on their 225th anniversary as an institution of higher 
learning.
   Throughout its tenure, Louisburg College has continued to prosper 
and educate students during its 225 years, attracting students from 42 
states and 15 countries.
   In four different centuries, students from Louisburg College have 
excelled in many areas of our economy, including business, government, 
politics, education, sports, and the military. Today Louisburg College 
has over 700 students and nearly 14,000 alumni.
   I thank those who have played a role in the success of Louisburg 
College and join the administration, faculty, students, alumni, Town of 
Louisburg, and the County of Franklin in celebrating the 225th 
anniversary of Louisburg College.
   May God continue to bless Louisburg College, the students, teachers, 
and families that make it a great place to learn.

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