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The West Virginia Silver Haired Legislature is a model legislature, composed of representatives 60 years of age or older,
who are elected from throughout the state by their peers. Candidates must reside in the region from which they wish to
run.
The 2002-2003 Calhoun County Legislators are Bessie Belcher of Annamoriah and Laura Thompson of Arnoldsburg. The
election was held in June, the terms are two years. This is Ms. Belcher's third term
The Silver Haired Legislature was formed to help Elders advocate with Elected Officials on Legislation that impacts Seniors.
Through this program, older adults learn about the legislative process and identify solutions to common problems.
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