SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 6

(By Senators Tomblin, Mr. President, Bailey, Barnes, Boley,

Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Dempsey, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning,

Foster, Guills, Harrison, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler,


Lanham, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Minear, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Unger, Weeks, White and Yoder)


Designating February 16, 2005, as "Children's Day".

Whereas, West Virginia's children are the state's most precious resource and it is our responsibility as a community to care for, protect and nurture our children; and
Whereas, It is our responsibility to promote the health, well- being and education of our children as we prepare them for the challenges of adult life; and
Whereas, It is our responsibility to involve ourselves in seeking opportunities to serve the needs of our children in order to help them achieve their highest potential; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the Senate hereby designates February 16, 2005, as "Children's Day"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Senate recognizes its responsibility to the children of West Virginia and its commitment to their preparation for a productive future; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the appropriate officials with the Coalition for West Virginia's Children.