1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 674 1-2 WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary is a splendid occasion and 1-3 calls for much celebration; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Nell Carden and W. R. "Roland" Taylor of Lavon, Texas, 1-5 were married on January 10, 1947, in Nevada, and they have formed 1-6 an ideal relationship based on loyalty and understanding; and 1-7 WHEREAS, God's grace and blessings have been bestowed in 1-8 abundance on the esteemed couple who celebrated their golden 1-9 wedding anniversary surrounded by their family and friends; a 1-10 reception hosted by their children was held in their honor on 1-11 January 4, 1997, at the First Baptist Church of Wylie; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Their beloved children, David W. and Alesia Taylor 1-13 and Carol and Andy Holt, and their four grandchildren have been 1-14 the source of much joy and pride; and 1-15 WHEREAS, The happiness and companionship Nell and Roland have 1-16 found together are shining examples to all who are fortunate to 1-17 know them; now, therefore, be it 1-18 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-19 75th Legislature, hereby congratulate Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Taylor 1-20 on their 50th wedding anniversary with best wishes for continued 1-21 health and happiness; and, be it further 1-22 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 1-23 the distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in 2-1 their lives. 2-2 Cain 2-3 ______________________________________ 2-4 President of the Senate 2-5 I hereby certify that the above 2-6 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-7 on May 7, 1997. 2-8 ______________________________________ 2-9 Secretary of the Senate 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Member, Texas Senate