[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 18]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 24425]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      HONORING CHARLES HENRY RIDER

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, November 20, 2008

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Charles Henry 
Rider of Kansas City, Missouri. Charles 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 1261, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
  Charles has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
Scout activities. Over the many years Charles 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 Charles 
Henry Rider 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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