Section 1. Glenn Bowers Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--
(1) Glenn Bowers was a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University, where he was a member of the Blue Band, symphony and Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.
(2) After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Mr. Bowers enlisted in the Navy as an aviation cadet with a unit of 27 other Penn Staters.
(3) Mr. Bowers flew over 100 combat missions during his 13-month tour of duty in the South Pacific and was awarded 11 air medals and three Distinguished Flying Crosses. During this period he served as a member of the famous "Black Sheep" squadron under Col. Pappy Boyington.
(4) After the war, Mr. Bowers returned to Penn State to complete his B.S. degree in Zoology and M.S. degree in Wildlife Management.
(5) In 1948, Mr. Bowers began his career with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, where he advanced to executive director, a post he held for 17 years.
(6) During his tenure at the Pennsylvania Game Commission, numerous innovations were put in place, including the spring turkey season and the establishment of the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area and the Scotia Range.
(7) Over his lifetime, Mr. Bowers was recognized with awards by many professional and community organizations, including the top honors from the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
(b) Designation.--The bridge located on State Route 15 in Carroll Township, York County, over the Yellow Breeches Creek is hereby designated the Glenn Bowers Memorial Bridge.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions on the bridge.