West Virginia SCR 36: Shafer Brothers US Military Veterans Memorial Bridge

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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
36

(By Senators Baldwin, Mann, 
Pitsenbarger, Romano, Stollings, Jeffries, Plymale, Lindsay, and Unger)

[Introduced February 14, 
2020]

Requesting the Division of 
Highways name bridge number 13-060/00-034.93 (13A114), locally known as 
Caldwell Bridge, carrying U.S. 60 over Greenbrier River in Greenbrier County, 
the “Shafer Brothers U.S. Military Veterans Memorial Bridge”.

Whereas, The six Shafer 
brothers were born and raised in Caldwell, Greenbrier County. They all served 
in the United States military. Charles “Ovid” Shafer, the U.S. Army, World War 
II; “Harold” Harding Shafer, the U.S. Army, World War II; William “Bill” Shafer, 
the U.S. Army; World War II; Robert Lewis “Bob” Shafer, the U.S. Navy, World 
War II; Elmer “Ray” Shafer, the U.S. Navy, World War II; and Joseph Arthur “Joe” 
Shafer, the U.S. Marine Corps, Korean War. All six returned home safely after serving 
their great country; and

Whereas, These six men and 
their additional three brothers and two sisters lived in this community throughout 
their lives and, they and their many descendants, have travelled across the 
bridge that is the subject of this resolution; and

Whereas, It is fitting that 
an enduring memorial be established to commemorate the Shafer brothers 
and their contributions to our state and country; therefore, be it 

Resolved 
by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Division of 
Highways is hereby requested to name bridge number 13-060/00-034.93 (13A114), 
locally known as Caldwell Bridge, carrying U.S. 60 over Greenbrier River in 
Greenbrier County, the “Shafer Brothers U.S. Military Veterans Memorial Bridge”; 
and, be it 

Further 
Resolved, That the 
Division of Highways is hereby requested to have made and be placed signs 
identifying the bridge as the “Shafer Brothers U.S. Military 
Veterans Memorial 
Bridge”; and, be it

Further 
Resolved, That the 
Clerk of the Senate is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to 
the Commissioner of the Division of Highways. 

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