[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 3543-3544]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      HONORING JOSEPH LAIRD RICHEY

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, February 10, 2009

  Mr. GRAVES. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Joseph Laird 
Richey of Parkville, Missouri. Joseph 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 314, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
  Joseph has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years Joseph 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 Joseph 
Laird Richey 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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