1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 27 1-2 WHEREAS, Roy Hance and Randa Hance placed great faith in the 1-3 future when they married 50 years ago, and they have been amply 1-4 rewarded as they recently celebrated their 50th anniversary; and 1-5 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-6 of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Hance have continued to embrace 1-7 traditional family and moral values; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Randa and Roy met in early 1948 and were married in 1-9 December, 1948; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Throughout the years, the fortunate couple has 1-11 strengthened their love and devotion as together they have 1-12 experienced the joys and sorrows of everyday living; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Hance are the proud parents of one son, 1-14 Larry, and have a lovely daughter-in-law, Jill; the anniversary 1-15 pair are the proud grandparents of two grandsons, Ryan and Braden; 1-16 and 1-17 WHEREAS, The couple was honored with a golden wedding 1-18 reception, hosted by their family, at The Shores; and 1-19 WHEREAS, The long and successful union of Mr. and Mrs. Hance 1-20 is an inspiration to all; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 76th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 1-23 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hance on the auspicious occasion of their 1-24 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it further 2-1 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-2 this distinguished couple as a memento of this notable day in 2-3 in their lives. 2-4 Cain 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 19, 1999. 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate