HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 54
(By Delegate Morgan, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Thompson, and Delegates
Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker,
Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann,
Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle,
Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield,
Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lane,
Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny,
Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Miley, C. Miller, J.
Miller, Moore, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel,
Phillips, D. Poling, M. Poling, Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero,
Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Shott,
Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers,
Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker,
Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton)
Requesting the West Virginia Division of Highways to name West
Virginia County Route 17, Blue Sulphur Road, Cabell County,
West Virginia, the "Margarette Riggins Leach Memorial
Roadway".
Whereas, Margarette Leach was born December 4, 1926, in
Goodwill, Mercer County to Jason and Lula Riggins; and
Whereas, Margarette's public service spanned more than sixty
years; and
Whereas, Margarette Leach was elected to the West Virginia
House of Delegates in 1992 serving the 15
th District; and
Whereas, Margarette served until 2005; and
Whereas, Margarette's life revolved around community service;
and
Whereas, Margarette was a cub scout leader; and
Whereas, Margarette was a nurse by trade; and
Whereas, Margarette was a nurse dedicated to improving the
health of all West Virginians; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the West Virginia
Division of Highways to name County Route 17, located in Cabell
County, West Virginia the "Margarette Riggins Leach Memorial
Roadway"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Division of
Highways is hereby requested to cause to be placed fabricated signs
to read in prominent lettering: "Margarette Riggins Leach Memorial
Roadway" at each entrance of the road, indicating that the road
has been so named; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Secretary of
Transportation, the Commissioner of the Division of Highways, and
the family of Margarette Riggins Leach.
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