79R11675 SKA-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 1024


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A golden wedding anniversary is truly cause for celebration, and on March 19, 2005, Audie and Betty Porter marked this significant milestone in their long and happy union among family and friends; and WHEREAS, Mr. Porter and the former Betty Flowers were married in Midland on March 18, 1955, and since that time, they have been blessed with six children, Tony Porter, Tammie West, Timothy Porter, Stephen Porter, Terrie Bennett, and Sandra Grannis, as well as 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and WHEREAS, Currently enjoying retirement, Mr. Porter held a notable 30-year career with Midland 66 Oil Company, while Mrs. Porter served a distinguished tenure with West Texas Abstract & Title Company that spanned more than a decade; and WHEREAS, This devoted couple's commitment to each other is a source of inspiration and joy to all those dear to them, and it is indeed a pleasure to honor them at this time; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commemorate the 50th wedding anniversary of Audie and Betty Porter 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 Porters as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.