H.R. No. 264R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Jim and Joy Garner of Houston recently marked a golden milestone in their long and happy union when they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary; and WHEREAS, Mr. Garner first met the love of his life in a small church in Davenport, Oklahoma; he heard a beautiful voice, high and clear as a bell, and turned to see a lovely young woman; and WHEREAS, Since that time, the couple have nurtured a strong bond that continues to grow ever stronger in love, respect, and mutual adoration; and WHEREAS, Together, the Garners have shared the trials and triumphs of five decades, and their enduring union remains a source of joy and strength to those with whom they share the richness of their lives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby honor Jim and Joy Garner on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Garner as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Bohac ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 264 was adopted by the House on May 17, 2004, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House