[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 8]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 10951]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  HONORING CONGRESSIONAL CERTIFICATE OF MERIT RECIPIENT REBECCA SMITH

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                          HON. JOHN R. CARTER

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 22, 2008

  Mr. CARTER. Madam Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to 
recognize the successes and achievements of Rebecca Smith who has 
received the Congressional Certificate of Merit award at Hutto High 
School in Hutto, Texas. Rebecca has shown exceptional leadership 
qualities through her involvement in numerous activities which makes 
her a great candidate for this award.
  Rebecca is a class officer, FCCLA officer, a member of the varsity 
track and cross country team, and is involved in numerous activities in 
her community. She is also in the top ten percent of her graduating 
class and has received the academic award for biology, world geography, 
and health.
  I congratulate Rebecca Smith for her achievements in school and in 
her community and am proud to represent such talented and dedicated 
people in the 31st District of Texas.

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