[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 17826]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                   HONORING CHRISTOPHER ADAM MERSHON

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, November 17, 2010

  Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Madam Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize 
Christopher Adam Mershon. Chris 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 98, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
  Chris has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years Chris has been involved with 
scouting, he has not only earned numerous merit badges, but also the 
respect of his family, peers, and community. Most notably, Chris has 
earned the rank of Patrol Leader in his troop and is a Warrior in the 
Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Chris has also contributed to his community through 
his Eagle Scout project.
  Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Christopher 
Adam Mershon 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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