[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 136 (Friday, September 9, 2016)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1236]
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    CONGRATULATING JEFF KESTER ON WINNING THE R. LAYNE MORRILL AWARD

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                            HON. BILLY LONG

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                       Friday, September 9, 2016

  Mr. LONG. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and congratulate 
Jeff Kester, current board president of the Greater Springfield Board 
of REALTORS, on being presented the R. Layne Morrill Award by the 
Member Boards and Associations of the Missouri REALTORS.
  The R. Layne Morrill Award aims to recognize one person who has made 
it their goal, through political involvement, to advance REALTORS in 
Missouri's legislative agenda.
  Jeff Kester has spent 21 years as an advocate for Missouri REALTORS.
  I am honored to recognize Jeff Kester, and I congratulate him on 
receiving the 2016 R. Layne Morrill Award.

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