[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 15]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 20531]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         HONORING MARISSA KAHN

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, July 31, 2009

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly rise today to recognize Marissa 
Kahn. On July 16, 2009, Marissa received a Gold Medal while competing 
at the National Family, Career and Community Leaders of America 
National Leadership Conference. This is the highest award in the nation 
for her FCCLA event.
  She has been very active with her local chapter and has contributed 
greatly to her area through her service. Not only has she distinguished 
herself through her involvement, she has earned the respect of her 
family, peers, and community.
  Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Marissa 
Kahn for her accomplishments with the National Family, Career and 
Community Leaders of America and for her efforts put forth in achieving 
the highest distinction in the National Leadership Conference 
competition.

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