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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 3707

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 744 Session of 2008


        INTRODUCED BY EVERETT, BAKER, BARRAR, BEYER, BOYD, BROOKS,
           CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, COHEN, CONKLIN, CREIGHTON, CUTLER,
           DePASQUALE, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, FRANKEL,
           FREEMAN, GALLOWAY, GEIST, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GINGRICH, GOODMAN,
           GRUCELA, HARHART, HELM, HENNESSEY, HERSHEY, HESS, JAMES,
           KILLION, KOTIK, KULA, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MANTZ, MARSICO,
           McILHATTAN, MELIO, MENSCH, MICOZZIE, MILLARD, R. MILLER,
           MOUL, MOYER, MUSTIO, NAILOR, D. O'BRIEN, O'NEILL, PALLONE,
           PARKER, PAYNE, PICKETT, PHILLIPS, QUINN, RAMALEY, RAPP,
           READSHAW, REICHLEY, ROHRER, ROSS, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SANTONI,
           SIPTROTH, STABACK, SWANGER, TRUE, VEREB, VULAKOVICH, J. WHITE
           AND ROCK, MAY 7, 2008

        INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
           MAY 7, 2008

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Designating the week of May 24 through June 1, 2008, as
     2     "Pennsylvania Hiking Week."

     3     WHEREAS, There are thousands of miles of trails in State
     4  parks, State forests and communities throughout this
     5  Commonwealth, ranging from short loop trails to strenuous long-
     6  distance trails through multiple counties; and
     7     WHEREAS, Hiking through these trails provides exercise and an
     8  opportunity to interact with and appreciate the environment and
     9  natural beauty of this Commonwealth; and
    10     WHEREAS, The Keystone Trails Association and the Department
    11  of Conservation and Natural Resources are sponsoring the seventh
    12  annual "Pennsylvania Hiking Week" during May 24 through June 1,


     1  2008, in order to promote the splendor of Pennsylvania's many
     2  hiking trails; therefore be it
     3     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate May 24
     4  through June 1, 2008, as "Pennsylvania Hiking Week."


















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