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78R14212 WMS-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 1238


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The wedding anniversary of two outstanding Texans who have shared 50 happy and rewarding years of marriage is truly a notable occasion worthy of special recognition; and WHEREAS, Gayle and Jane Blacklock of Midland commemorated that golden event in their marriage on April 3, 2003, when they celebrated their five decades of mutual affection and devotion; and WHEREAS, United in marriage on April 3, 1953, at the First Methodist Church in Ranger, the couple have seen their relationship grow in love and respect with each passing year; and WHEREAS, The Blacklocks are blessed with three children, Dan, Jan, and Jon, all of whom have benefited immeasurably from their parents' unfailing love and guidance, and Mr. and Mrs. Blacklock have also happily welcomed five beloved grandchildren into the family fold; and WHEREAS, For half a century, Mr. and Mrs. Blacklock have shared a union filled with many cherished times and joyful family memories; their relationship is a source of inspiration to their family and many friends, and it is a pleasure to join their loved ones in honoring this fortunate pair; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Gayle and Jane Blacklock on 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. Blacklock as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.