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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Otto and Ida Lisenbee of Lamesa are celebrating an |
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extraordinary milestone in their long and happy marriage with the |
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commemoration of their 75th wedding anniversary on May 8, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Otto Lisenbee was captivated with the former Ida |
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Daniels from the first time he saw her beautiful hair shining under |
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the lights at church, and since that time the couple have nurtured a |
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strong bond that continues to grow ever deeper with each passing |
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year; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lisenbee were fortunate to work |
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together for many years at Camp Arrowhead, where she served as the |
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resident dietitian and he served as a part-time manager and handled |
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maintenance duties for the camp; and |
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WHEREAS, The pair have been committed to helping those in |
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need, and Mr. Lisenbee has traveled hundreds of miles to take sick |
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and elderly neighbors on shopping trips and to medical |
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appointments; he and his wife are longtime members of the community |
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of faith at the Church of the Nazarene, where Mrs. Lisenbee has |
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taught Sunday school and Mr. Lisenbee has greeted members and |
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visitors before worship; and |
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WHEREAS, For three quarters of a century, Otto and Ida |
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Lisenbee have shared life's many rewards and challenges, and their |
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enduring union is eloquent testimony to the meaning of love and |
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commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Otto and Ida Lisenbee on the joyous |
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occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary and extend to them |
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sincere best wishes for continued happiness; 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. Lisenbee as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Craddick |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 812 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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