SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 88

(By Senator Chafin)


Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 10525 on Route 65/5 in Delbarton, Mingo County, the "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., Memorial Bridge".

Whereas, Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., was a life-long resident of the Puritan Mines community where he worked as a miner for 34 years; and
Whereas, Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., was one of the first people to push for a vital water project in Puritan Mines which greatly improved the quality of life for all those living in the Puritan Mines community; and
Whereas, Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., was a very community-minded individual who diligently worked on projects in his neighborhood; and
Whereas, As a member of the Delbarton Church of God, Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., was always looking to help his fellow man, especially during the holiday season, and always made sure that the families in his community were able to eat a delicious holiday dinner; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name bridge number 10525 on Route 65/5 in Delbarton, Mingo County, the "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is requested to have made and be placed signs identifying the bridge as the "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., 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 and the Mayor and City Council of Delbarton.