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Senate Concurrent Resolution 15 History
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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 15
(By Senators Sprouse, Bowman, Sharpe, Bailey, McCabe, Foster,
Dempsey and Jenkins)
Requesting the Division of Highways name the bridge south of toll
barrier C on the West Virginia Turnpike at Sharon, Kanawha
County, the "Tony DeRaimo Memorial Bridge".
Whereas, The Honorable Tony DeRaimo, a former coal miner,
served the Senate of West Virginia with dedication and pride for 23
years and served nine years as the Sergeant at Arms; and
Whereas, The Honorable Tony DeRaimo also served the citizens
of eastern Kanawha County through his participation in many civic
activities, especially the establishment of the Cabin Creek Health
Clinic in Dawes, West Virginia. He was extremely proud to have
served as a member of the board and as treasurer for this
worthwhile service to the citizens of the Cabin Creek community;
and
Whereas, The Honorable Tony DeRaimo passed away on January 10,
2004. His memory and dedicated service to the Senate will long be
remembered; and
Whereas, It is fitting that a lasting tribute be paid to such
an outstanding gentleman as Tony DeRaimo, former coal miner, public
servant and Senate Sergeant at Arms; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the Division of Highways
name the bridge south of toll barrier C on the West Virginia
Turnpike at Sharon, Kanawha County, the "Tony DeRaimo Memorial
Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is hereby
requested to have made and be placed signs identifying the bridge
as the "Tony DeRaimo Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the Senate is hereby
directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Secretary of
the Department of Transportation.