[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 58 (Tuesday, April 4, 2017)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E439]
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                       HONORING ANTHONY GIBSON II

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                        HON. BENNIE G. THOMPSON

                             of mississippi

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, April 4, 2017

  Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor a 
multi-talented gentleman, Mr. Anthony Gibson II. Mr. Gibson has shown 
what can be done through tenacity, dedication and a desire to achieve.
  Mr. Gibson graduated from Vicksburg High School, and now, he is 
attending Mississippi State University majoring in Civil Engineering.
  He has been inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta, Gamma Beta Phi, 
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, National Society of Black 
Engineers, and American Society of Civil Engineers among others.
  Anthony has a wide variety of engineering experiences including 
design, hydraulic/river research, geotechnical practices and project 
management.
  Mr. Gibson had internships at J5 Broaddus, the City of Vicksburg, and 
the Corps of Engineers (ERDC). Currently, he is a co-op student for 
Brasfield & Gorrie, one of the largest engineering/construction firms 
in the southeast. He is located in Birmingham where the firm is 
headquartered.
  Anthony is the son of Patricia Brown and Anthony Gibson II.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing Mr. 
Anthony Gibson II for his hard work, dedication and a strong desire to 
achieve.

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