HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 72

(By Delegates Lynch, Rowe, A. Evans, Hamilton, Morgan,

                                  Perry, Campbell, H. White, Miley, Caputo and Trecost)

Requesting the Division of Highways to name the portion of West Virginia Route 20 from mile marker 7.30 to mile marker 19.94, in Webster County, the "Webster County Veterans Highway."

            Whereas, A large number of Webster County men and women have served in the nation’s armed forces; and

            Whereas, Webster County veterans have been wounded or lost their lives in military service; and

            Whereas, The citizens of Webster County wish to honor the memory and sacrifices of its many veterans with a fitting memorial; therefore, be it

            Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

            That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name the portion of West Virginia Route 20 from mile marker 7.30 to mile marker 19.94, in Webster County, the "Webster County Veterans Highway;" and, be it

            Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Division of Highways is hereby requested to erect signs at both ends of the designated portion of highway containing bold and prominent letters proclaiming the portion of highway the "Webster County Veterans Highway"; and, be it

            Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Webster County Commission and a certified copy to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.