SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 32

(By Senators Unger, Snyder, Wells, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Plymale and Klempa)

Recognizing Leadership Jefferson for its service, dedication and commitment to Jefferson County.

    Whereas, The objective of Leadership Jefferson is to promote knowledge and awareness of the problems, opportunities and issues facing Jefferson County; and

    Whereas, Leadership Jefferson is designed to provide a series of educational and participatory experiences, as well as an opportunity for dialogue and the development of a correlation among participants in order to encourage local participation in the growth of Jefferson County; and

    Whereas, The membership of Leadership Jefferson includes individuals from nearly every facet of Jefferson County’s business, professional, religious, governmental, educational, civic, the arts, organized labor and minority organizations who demonstrate a commitment to the community; and

    Whereas, The 2011 membership of Leadership Jefferson consists of Chris Atkins, Teacher of the Year; Lisa Bowers, Holiday Inn Express; Tim Boyde, Jefferson County Commission; Leslie Cooper, BB&T; Lane Donley, Jefferson County Development Authority; Todd Fagan, Jefferson County Commission; Ashley Flanigan; Hans Fogle, Prettyman Broadcasting; Jacqueline Geigel, APUS; Joshua Householder, BCT; Amber Kraft, H.F. National Park; Melissa Mallamas, Friends in Action of the Eastern Panhandle; Dee Mara, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races; Todd McKinney, For Love of Children; Debra Mendes, Valens Point; Martha Mumaw, Jefferson Memorial Hospital; Dale Nisbet, H.F. National Park; Gary Rawlings, City of Charles Town; Teresa Saunders-Meske, Saunders-Meske, P.A.; Robert Sell, Jefferson County Sheriff Department; Paul Taylor, Attorney; Joan Timmerman, WVUH-East; Teresa Warnick, Family Resources/United Way; David White, Thompson Gas/Chamber; Jeremy Williams, United Bank; Christina Coad, WVU Hospitals East/Jefferson Memorial Hospital; Heather Morgan, Executive Director of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; and Andrew Skinner of the Skinner Law Firm; therefore, be it

    Resolved by the Senate:

    That the Senate hereby recognizes Leadership Jefferson for its service, dedication and commitment to Jefferson County; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the appropriate officials of Leadership Jefferson.