By: Turner S.R. No. 820 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, Fifty years ago, on April 17, 1943, 1-3 Lewis and Mary Gregory of Palestine placed great faith and trust in 1-4 the future and they have been amply rewarded as they recently 1-5 celebrated their golden wedding anniversary; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-7 of their marriage yet Mr. and Mrs. Gregory have steadfastly embraced 1-8 traditional family and moral values; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their 1-10 love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and 1-11 sorrows of everyday living; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory have been blessed with a 1-13 wonderful family; their children, Gloria Yancey, Dianna Wallace, 1-14 Jeffery Gregory, and Vickey Cummings, have been a source of much 1-15 pride and joy; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory shared their happiness with 1-17 their family and friends at a reception hosted by their children on 1-18 April 17, 1993, at their daughter's home; and 1-19 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory 1-20 is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 1-23 Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Gregory on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, 2-1 be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 2-3 distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their 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 May 3, 1993. 2-9 _____________________________________ 2-10 Secretary of the Senate 2-11 _____________________________________ 2-12 Member, Texas Senate