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H.C.R. No. 262
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, June 7, 2003, marks the 50th wedding anniversary of
Bob and Betty Stewart of Bedford, and this significant milestone is
most deserving of special recognition; and
WHEREAS, The Stewarts met while attending Buchanan Street
Baptist Church in Amarillo, and they began their life together as
husband and wife with the exchange of their wedding vows on June 7,
1953; and
WHEREAS, Over the ensuing years, they have shared a close and
fulfilling relationship that has been made even richer through the
expansion of their family, which includes three sons, Leslie Allen
Stewart, Paul Wesley Stewart, and Douglas Warren Stewart, as well
as six cherished grandchildren, Adam Paul Stewart, Cameron Wesley
Stewart, Kyle Anthony Stewart, Jonathon Aaron Stewart, Hayleigh
Marie Gibson, and Savannah Nicohl Stewart; and
WHEREAS, A native of Simpson, Louisiana, Mr. Stewart served
in West Germany as a member of the United States Air Force during
the Korean War, and he eventually retired from the Federal Aviation
Administration after 34 years of employment; he has also been
active in Republican Party politics and was a legislative staff
member for former State Representative Carolyn Park during the 71st
Legislative Session; Mrs. Stewart was born in Clarendon, Texas, and
has been a devoted homemaker and involved in community activities
throughout the couple's marriage; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of their five decades together, the
Stewarts have demonstrated a deep commitment to one another, to
their family, and to the institution of marriage, and it is a
privilege to join in honoring their enduring union at this time;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas
hereby congratulate Bob and Betty Stewart on the joyous occasion of
their golden 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 the Stewarts as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives and Senate.
Smith of Tarrant
Truitt
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 262 was adopted by the House on May
24, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 262 was adopted by the Senate on May
29, 2003, by a viva-voce vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor