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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 221
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure in recognizing Reverend and Mrs. Jerry M. Green on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and WHEREAS, Jerry Green, a native of Louisiana, and Barbara Chambers, of Flint, Michigan, met in San Diego, California, where Jerry was stationed while serving in the United States Navy; and WHEREAS, They were married on March 5, 1955, at Pacific Beach Christian Church in San Diego, and they have spent the years since sharing in mutual love and respect; and WHEREAS, Reverend and Mrs. Green have traveled across the United States and to several countries during their service in the ministry; since July of 1971, Reverend Green has been the pastor of Porter United Pentecostal Church in Porter, Texas; and WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years of their marriage, yet Reverend and Mrs. Green have continued to cherish traditional family and moral values; and WHEREAS, They have been blessed with a wonderful family; their six children, Curt, Mark, Timothy, Steve, Kerry, and Christie, and their 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren have been a source of much pride and joy; and WHEREAS, The family and friends of the anniversary couple will join them on March 5 at a reception hosted by the Porter United Pentecostal Church to honor them and celebrate this milestone in their lives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to Reverend and Mrs. Jerry M. Green on their golden wedding anniversary and best wishes to them for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this distinguished couple as a memento of this special day in their lives. Williams ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 23, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate