A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RENAME THE THE SALUDA “HOPE FERRY LANDING” ON RIVER THE ERECT “J. B. BARKER BOAT LANDING” AND APPROPRIATE SIGNS OR MARKERS AT THIS LOCATION THAT CONTAIN THIS DESIGNATION. Amend Title To Conform Whereas, Sergeant J. B. Barker started his career with the Department of Natural Resources on October 7, 1974, in District 6 assigned to Lexington County; and Whereas, he retired on August 1, 2003, with twentyeight years of dedicated service to the department; and Whereas, during his career, he spent countless hours on Lake Murray during boating season writing, checking, and enforcing the boating and fishing laws on his beloved Lake Murray, which some have affectionately named Lake Barker; and Whereas, for all of his hard work, Sergeant Barker was named Officer of the Year for District 6 in 1993; and Whereas, the department was fortunate to have shared Sergeant Barker with his wife, Cathy, and their two children during his twentyeight year career; and Whereas, it would be fitting and proper to recognize the tremendous contributions that Sergeant Barker has made to this State by naming a boat landing along the Saluda River in his honor. Now, therefore,
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RENAME THE “HOPE FERRY LANDING” ON THE SALUDA RIVER THE “J. B. BARKER BOAT LANDING” AND ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS OR MARKERS AT THIS LOCATION THAT CONTAIN THIS DESIGNATION. Amend Title To Conform Whereas, Sergeant J. B. Barker started his career with the Department of Natural Resources on October 7, 1974, in District 6 assigned to Lexington County; and Whereas, he retired on August 1, 2003, with twentyeight years of dedicated service to the department; and Whereas, during his career, he spent countless hours on Lake Murray during boating season writing, checking, and enforcing the boating and fishing laws on his beloved Lake Murray, which some have affectionately named Lake Barker; and Whereas, for all of his hard work, Sergeant Barker was named Officer of the Year for District 6 in 1993; and Whereas, the department was fortunate to have shared Sergeant Barker with his wife, Cathy, and their two children during his twentyeight year career; and Whereas, it would be fitting and proper to recognize the tremendous contributions that Sergeant Barker has made to this State by naming a boat landing along the Saluda River in his honor. Now, therefore,
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