By:  Turner                                      S.R. No. 154
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, Fifty years ago, on June 20, 1942,
    1-3  Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Hommer Graves placed great faith and trust
    1-4  in the future and they have been amply rewarded as they recently
    1-5  celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the
    1-7  years throughout their marriage yet Mr. and Mrs. Graves have
    1-8  steadfastly embraced traditional family and moral values; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, Over the years, Barbara and Lonnie have grown
   1-10  stronger in their love and devotion as together they have
   1-11  experienced the joys and sorrows of everyday living; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Graves have been blessed with a
   1-13  wonderful family:  their children, Judith Fedora-Griffin,
   1-14  Victoria Anne Kiddy, Lonnie Hommer Graves, Jr., John Drury Graves,
   1-15  and Mary Elizabeth Graves; and their 10 grandchildren and seven
   1-16  great-grandchildren; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, The love and respect they share are shining
   1-18  examples to all who are fortunate enough to know them; now,
   1-19  therefore, be it
   1-20        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-21  73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to
   1-22  Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Hommer Graves on their golden wedding
   1-23  anniversary; and, be it further
    2-1        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
    2-2  this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their
    2-3  lives.
    2-4                                 _____________________________________
    2-5                                        President of the Senate
    2-6                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-7                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-8                                 the Senate on February 8, 1993.
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   2-10                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-11                                 _____________________________________
   2-12                                         Member, Texas Senate