SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 8
(By Senators Walker, Bailey, McCabe, Plymale, Unger, Snyder,
Bowman, Prezioso, Edgell, Minard, Kessler, Dittmar, Anderson,
Sharpe, Ross, Ball, Love, Dawson, Hunter, Mitchell, Oliverio,
McKenzie, Sprouse, Minear, Redd, Deem, Boley, Chafin, Craigo,
Wooton, Helmick, Fanning, Tomblin (Mr. President) and Jackson)
Designating Wednesday, January 26, 2000, as "Children's Day".

Whereas, As we begin a new millennium, let us rededicate
ourselves to our youth. Let us instill in them the enthusiasm and
imaginative creativity which has characterized this nation since
its inception; and

Whereas, Our responsibility is the pursuit of opportunities
which will make a difference in the well-being and educational
enhancements that will enable children to become productive
citizens; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate:

That Wednesday, January 26, 2000, is hereby designated as
"Children's Day"; and, be it

Further Resolved, That as West Virginia moves into the new
millennium, let us all rededicate our resources to our greatest
natural resource, our children; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a copy of this resolution to the appropriate officials of the
Coalition for West Virginia's Children.
