HOUSE RESOLUTION 18
(By Delegate Boggs, Anderson, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker,
Beach, Blair, Border, Campbell, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael,
Craig, Crosier, DeLong, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Fragale,
Frederick, Frich, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Howard, Hrutkay,
Kominar, Lane, Leggett, Long, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin,
Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Paxton, Perdue,
Perry, Pethtel, Poling, Porter, Proudfoot, Roberts, Romine,
Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Sobonya, Stalnaker, Staton, Stemple,
Stephens, Stevens, Sumner, Susman, Talbott, Tansill, Rick
Thompson, Ron Thompson, Trump, Wakim, Walters, G. White, H.
White, Williams and Yost)
Recognizing the public service of the AARP.
whereas, Volunteering by sharing time and talent has been
described as the art of caring and doing and makes a difference in
the lives of others; and
whereas, Many volunteers in West Virginia are members and
volunteers of the AARP; and
AARP West Virginia is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership
organization representing nearly 300,000 West Virginians and 35
million individuals nationwide who are 50 years of age and older; and
whereas, AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life,
bringing positive social change and delivering value to members
through information, advocacy and service; and
whereas, With more than thirty local chapters, AARP West
Virginia strengthens communities, neighborhood by neighborhood,
each day in our State; and
Whereas, AARP members and chapters make a special effort to
assist communities through group projects or individual acts of
kindness for the homebound and others in need in the mountain
State; therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Delegates:
That the House hereby recognizes the public service of the
AARP; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the House extends its sincere
appreciation to AARP West Virginia for its many contributions to
the State of West Virginia; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a copy of this resolution to the appropriate representatives of
AARP West Virginia.