[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 2]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 2789]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      HONORING KYLE WILLIAM DOWNS

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 27, 2008

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Kyle William 
Downs, 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 314, and in earning the most prestigious 
award of Eagle Scout.
  Kyle has been very active with his troop, participating in many Scout 
activities. Over the many years Kyle 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 Kyle 
William Downs 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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