R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The wedding anniversary of two outstanding Texans 1-2 who have shared 25 happy and rewarding years of marriage is truly a 1-3 memorable occasion worthy of special praise and recognition; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Charles and Naomi Chadwick will have the privilege 1-5 of commemorating such an event in their lives when they celebrate 1-6 their silver wedding anniversary on June 10, 1997; and 1-7 WHEREAS, The Chadwicks met when they were working for IBM, 1-8 and they dated for five years before they exchanged their wedding 1-9 vows at Cameron Road Baptist Church; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Through the years, they have nurtured an enduring 1-11 relationship that has grown in love and understanding, and they 1-12 have enriched not only their own lives but the lives of those 1-13 around them with their devotion to each other; and 1-14 WHEREAS, The couple's family includes their children, Kara 1-15 Sue Wood, Jeanene Anette Wood, Jennifer Anne Chadwick, Linda Kay 1-16 Chadwick, James Danton Chadwick, and the late Wayne Alfred Wood, 1-17 and more recently they have welcomed the addition of their 1-18 grandchildren, Krystal, Matt, A. J., Shawn, Jenna, Chris, Jacob, 1-19 Meagan, and Lindsay, into the family fold; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Currently retired from their careers, Mr. Chadwick 1-21 completed 35 years of distinguished service to IBM as an electrical 1-22 engineer, and Mrs. Chadwick was a valued employee with that company 1-23 for a number of years as well; and 1-24 WHEREAS, Both of the Chadwicks work for the betterment of 2-1 their community through their participation in Round Rock 2-2 Caregivers, and Mr. Chadwick has also been an active member of the 2-3 Masonic Lodge for 42 years; and 2-4 WHEREAS, For more than two decades, Charles and Naomi 2-5 Chadwick have shared a warm and affectionate union filled with many 2-6 happy times and cherished family memories; built on a solid 2-7 foundation of mutual love, trust, and support, their marriage is a 2-8 source of joy and inspiration to the family and many friends of 2-9 this fortunate pair; now, therefore, be it 2-10 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 2-11 Legislature hereby congratulate Charles and Naomi Chadwick on the 2-12 occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary and extend to them 2-13 warmest best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further 2-14 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-15 prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Chadwick as an expression of high regard 2-16 by the Texas House of Representatives. Krusee _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1292 was adopted by the House on June 2, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House