By: Cain S.R. No. 654 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary is a splendid occasion 1-3 and calls for much celebration; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Earnest and Frances Berry of Leonard have reason to 1-5 rejoice; since their marriage on April 8, 1945, in Texarkana, Texas, 1-6 they have spent 50 years together in love and devotion; and 1-7 WHEREAS, The family and friends of this beloved couple joined 1-8 them on April 8, 1995, at a reception to congratulate them and share 1-9 in their warmth and joy; and 1-10 WHEREAS, The loving respect Frances and Earnest share with 1-11 one another is evident to all who are fortunate enough to know 1-12 them; and 1-13 WHEREAS, This happy couple has been blessed with a wonderful 1-14 family; their son, Keith, and their grandchildren, Craig and Kody, 1-15 have been the source of much pride and joy; now, therefore, be it 1-16 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-17 74th Legislature, hereby join the relatives and friends of 1-18 Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Berry in extending to them best wishes and 1-19 congratulations on their golden wedding anniversary; and, be it 1-20 further 1-21 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 1-22 distinguished couple as a memento of this grand occasion. 1-23 ______________________________________ 2-1 President of the Senate 2-2 I hereby certify that the above 2-3 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-4 on April 10, 1995. 2-5 ______________________________________ 2-6 Secretary of the Senate 2-7 ______________________________________ 2-8 Member, Texas Senate