SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 10
(By Senators Prezioso, Edgell, Walker, Bowman, Plymale,
McKenzie, Kessler, Minard, Chafin, Bailey, Anderson, Snyder,
Dittmar, Fanning, Helmick, Wooton, Sharpe, Ross, Ball, Love,
Dawson, Hunter, Mitchell, Oliverio, McCabe, Redd, Unger,
Minear, Sprouse, Jackson and Tomblin (Mr. President))
Urging the Governor to annually designate August 30 to September
5 as Marine Corps League Week and September 4 as Marine
Corps League Day.
Whereas, West Virginians over the years have chosen the
United States Marine Corps in large numbers and served in the
Marine Corps with distinction; and
Whereas, A symbol of recognition for the many thousands of
West Virginia citizens who have served in the marines is needed;
and
Whereas, The West Virginia Department of the Marine Corps
League, with fourteen detachments located throughout the state,
consisting of almost a thousand members, has suggested that Governor Cecil H. Underwood annually designate August 30 to
September 5 as Marine Corps League Week and September 4 as Marine
Corps League Day; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That Governor Cecil H. Underwood is urged to annually
designate August 30 to September 5 as Marine Corps League Week
and September 4 as Marine Corps League Day; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the Senate is hereby
directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Governor and
the Commandant of the Marine Corps League.