SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 14
(By Senators Hunter, Plymale, Ross, Unger, Rowe, Caldwell,
Dempsey, Oliverio, Sharpe, Smith, Kessler, Helmick, Bailey,
Snyder, Edgell, Bowman, Prezioso, McCabe, White, Fanning,
Jenkins, Minard, Love, Weeks, Harrison, Sprouse, Minear, Guills,
Boley and Tomblin, Mr. President)
Designating February 6, 2003, as "Social Work Day" in recognition
of social workers and their commitment and dedication to
individuals, families and communities.

Whereas, Social workers present opportunities to those in
greatest need and use their education, professional training and
commitment to improve all communities; and

Whereas, Social workers are dedicated advocates for the rights
of others; and

Whereas, Social workers effect numerous programs and policies
which strengthen individual lives and society as a whole; and

Whereas, Social workers, whether in direct practice,
administration, education and research or policy development, make
an impact in every community; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate:

That the Senate hereby designates February 6, 2003, as "Social
Work Day" in recognition of social workers and their commitment and
dedication to individuals, families and communities; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a copy of this resolution to the West Virginia chapter of the
National Association of Social Workers.