By: Luna S.R. No. 7 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, Lucinda Orosco and Ernest J. Rodriguez placed great 1-3 faith and trust in the future on July 2, 1944, and they have been 1-4 amply rewarded as they recently celebrated their golden wedding 1-5 anniversary; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-7 of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez have steadfastly 1-8 embraced 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. Rodriguez were blessed with 1-13 a wonderful family; their children, Michael A. Rodriguez, 1-14 James E. and Sharon Rodriguez, and Eric J. and Amy Rodriguez, 1-15 and their six grandchildren have been a source of much pride and 1-16 joy; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez shared their happiness with 1-18 their family and friends at a reception in their home and a dinner 1-19 at the Old San Francisco Steak House on July 2, 1994; and 1-20 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez 1-21 is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-23 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 2-1 Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Rodriguez on their 50th wedding anniversary; 2-2 and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 2-4 distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their lives. 2-5 ______________________________________ 2-6 President of the Senate 2-7 I hereby certify that the above 2-8 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-9 on January 10, 1995. 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate