[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 26, 2014)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E250-E251]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     HONORING ZANE ALEXANDER SMITH

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 26, 2014

  Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Mr. Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize 
Zane Alexander Smith. Zane is 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 216, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
   Zane has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years Zane has been involved with 
scouting, he has not only earned numerous merit badges, but also the 
respect of his family, peers, and community. Most notably, Zane has 
contributed to his community through his Eagle Scout project. Zane 
repainted three

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signs for VFW Post 919 in Trenton, Missouri. This facility's signs were 
in need of aid and the VFW holds a special meaning to Zane due to his 
involvement with the Civil Air Patrol and military veterans.
   Mr. Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Zane 
Alexander Smith 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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