By:  Barrientos                                       S.C.R. No. 96
                             SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    1-1        WHEREAS, Fifty years ago, on June 25, 1943, Jonathan Preston
    1-2  Lancaster and Judith Mary Pickle placed great faith and trust in
    1-3  the future and they have been amply rewarded as they recently
    1-4  celebrated their golden wedding anniversary; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years
    1-6  of their marriage yet Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster have steadfastly
    1-7  embraced traditional family and moral values; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their
    1-9  love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and
   1-10  sorrows of everyday living; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster have been blessed with a
   1-12  wonderful family:  their children, Diantha Duke "Dede" Alspaugh,
   1-13  Meredith Ann Lancaster, and David Preston Lancaster, and their six
   1-14  grandchildren have been a source of much pride and joy; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, Both Jonathan and Judith Lancaster are former public
   1-16  school teachers who earned master's degrees in education; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, Leaders in their community, they are active members
   1-18  in the First United Methodist Church and are volunteers for a
   1-19  number of programs, including Meals on Wheels, the Westlake
   1-20  Presbyterian Breakfast for the Homeless, and Drivers for Care
   1-21  Corps; and
   1-22        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster will celebrate their 50th
   1-23  wedding anniversary on June 25, 1993; and
    2-1        WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster
    2-2  is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it
    2-3        RESOLVED, That the 73rd Legislature of the State of Texas
    2-4  hereby extend sincere congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan
    2-5  Lancaster on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it further
    2-6        RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for this
    2-7  distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their
    2-8  lives.