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79R5091 CLE-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 307



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A golden wedding anniversary is truly cause for 
rejoicing, and on May 6, 2004, Hank and Thelma Myers of Lamesa 
marked this significant milestone in their long and happy marriage; 
and
	WHEREAS, Lifelong residents of Lamesa, Hank Myers and the 
former Thelma Dennis were married on May 6, 1954; in the five 
decades of their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Myers have watched their 
family grow to include a daughter, Denise Phipps, her husband, 
Nicky, and two grandchildren, Ryan and Nicole; a reception honoring 
the couple was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Phipps and their children at 
First Baptist Church on May 2, 2004; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Myers worked for A. G. Waugh and Lamesa Tire and 
Battery before retiring after 15 years as advertising manager for 
the Lamesa Press-Reporter; Mrs. Myers was employed by Lamesa 
Federal Savings and Loan and Blue Bonnet Savings Bank before her 
retirement in 1992 after 36 years; both Mr. and Mrs. Myers continue 
to work part-time at Branon Funeral Home; and
	WHEREAS, In further service to the community, Mr. Myers has 
been a member of the Lamesa Kiwanis Club for 40 years, the West 
Texas Girl Scout Board for 13 years, and affiliated with the Teen 
Court program for 16 years; Mrs. Myers enjoys crafts, gardening, 
and spending time with friends; she is a member of the Lamesa Church 
of Christ, while her husband attends services at First Baptist 
Church; and
	WHEREAS, The enduring union of Mr. and Mrs. Myers remains a 
source of inspiration and joy to the family and friends with whom 
they have shared the richness of their lives, and this devoted 
couple is most deserving of warmest congratulations; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Hank and Thelma Myers 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. Myers as an expression of high regard by 
the Texas House of Representatives.