1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 639 1-3 WHEREAS, Mildred E. Nalls and Billy H. Fannin placed great 1-4 faith and trust in the future when they married on March 17, 1951, 1-5 and they have been amply rewarded as they recently celebrated their 1-6 golden wedding anniversary; and 1-7 WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years 1-8 of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Fannin, of Greenville, Texas, 1-9 have steadfastly embraced traditional family and moral values; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Over the years, they have grown stronger in their 1-11 love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and 1-12 sorrows of everyday living; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Fannin have been blessed with a 1-14 wonderful family; their children, Debi and Frank Kuhlmann and 1-15 Tony and Kimberley Fannin, and their five grandchildren and four 1-16 great-grandchildren have been a source of much pride and joy; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Fannin are both retired and are 1-18 exemplary citizens and devout Christians who attend Saint William's 1-19 Catholic Church; and 2-1 WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Fannin is 2-2 truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-4 77th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 2-5 Mr. and Mrs. Billy H. Fannin on their 50th wedding anniversary; 2-6 and, be it further 2-7 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-8 this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in 2-9 their lives. 2-10 Cain 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 President of the Senate 2-13 I hereby certify that the above 2-14 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-15 on April 3, 2001. 2-16 ______________________________________ 2-17 Secretary of the Senate 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 Member, Texas Senate