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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A golden wedding anniversary is truly cause for |
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celebration, and Joe and Shirley Bienvenu of Longview commemorated |
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this joyous milestone in their lives on January 26, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, The couple were married in 1957 at a ceremony held at |
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St. Peter's Catholic Church in New Iberia, Louisiana; they have |
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been blessed with three daughters, Joellyn Custead and her husband, |
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Dave, Karen Dulweber and her husband, Vincent, and Jean Mosby, and |
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they have welcomed into their family five adored grandchildren, |
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Daniel, Marie, and Amy Custead and Katherine and Lauren Dulweber; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Bienvenu was an ensign in the U.S. Navy during |
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World War II; he later was chief chemist with Morton Salt Company at |
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Weeks Island, Louisiana, and research chemist with Petrolite in |
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Kilgore; Mrs. Bienvenu was an elementary schoolteacher with schools |
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in Louisiana, Kilgore, and Longview; and |
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WHEREAS, Joe and Shirley Bienvenu share an enduring union |
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that is a confirmation of the meaning of love and devotion and an |
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encouragement to all who know them, and they indeed merit special |
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recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Joe and Shirley Bienvenu on their |
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50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued happiness together; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Bienvenu as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 805 was adopted by the House on March |
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28, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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