[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 6083]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         GAGE CARTER HERRINGTON

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, April 15, 2008

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Gage Carter 
Herrington, 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 45, and by earning the most prestigious 
award of Eagle Scout.
  Gage has been very active with his troop, participating in many scout 
activities. Gage participated in the National Youth Leadership Training 
in Boy Scouts of America. Gage is also a Brave in the Tribe of Mic-O-
Say.
  Gage has also excelled academically, ranking 11th in his class of 201 
at Lafayette High School. Gage participated in the National Geography 
Bee at the State level, earned a double varsity letter on the debate 
team, and earned medals at the Science Fair and Science Olympiad.
  Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Gage Carter 
Herrington 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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