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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 93
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-4     congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allen Richards on the grand occasion
 1-5     of their golden wedding anniversary; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, Much time has passed since Mr. and Mrs. Richards
 1-7     were married on January 26, 1951; over the years, they have
 1-8     remained true to their vows and devoted to one another, and today
 1-9     their union endures; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Mr. Richards is a retired teacher and principal
1-11     with the Texas Education Agency, and Mrs. Richards is a retired
1-12     teacher; they attend Campbell Church of Christ; and
1-13           WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Richards have been blessed with a
1-14     wonderful family; their two children, Allen and Ruth, and five
1-15     grandchildren are a source of joy; and
1-16           WHEREAS, For the past 50 years, Mr. and Mrs. Richards have
1-17     been able to face life's challenges together, and their long and
1-18     successful union, which will continue for many years to come, is
1-19     an inspiration to all who know them; now, therefore, be it
 2-1           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-2     77th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to
 2-3     Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allen Richards on the occasion of their 50th
 2-4     wedding anniversary; and, be it further
 2-5           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
 2-6     this distinguished couple as a memento of this notable day in
 2-7     their lives.
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2-10                                          President of the Senate
2-11                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-12                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-13                                  on January 25, 2001.
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2-15                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-17                                           Member, Texas Senate