[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 4]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 5707]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      HONORING ALEXANDER M. SPOON

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, April 8, 2011

  Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Mr. Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize 
Alexander M. Spoon. Alexander 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 180, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
  Alexander has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years Alexander 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, Alexander 
has contributed to his community through his Eagle Scout project.
  Mr. Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Alexander M. 
Spoon 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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