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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love |
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and shared experiences, and Stanley and Evelyn Bowers of Round Rock |
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are celebrating this joyous milestone in their marriage on June 1, |
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2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Bowers and the former Evelyn Good met as |
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students at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts, and |
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were united in matrimony in 1957 at a ceremony held at the Bel Air |
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Church of the Nazarene in Maryland; through the years, they have |
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been blessed with a treasured family that includes two children, |
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Mark and Marilyn, as well as five grandsons, Timothy, Steven, |
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Nathaniel, Nicolas, and Christopher; and |
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WHEREAS, Both retired civil servants who worked in our |
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nation's capital, Mr. Bowers worked for the U.S. General Services |
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Administration for 31 years and Mrs. Bowers served with the U.S. |
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Department of Transportation for 23 years; they have held various |
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leadership positions with the Church of the Nazarene, and they have |
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volunteered many hours with the American Red Cross; in addition, |
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Mr. and Mrs. Bowers have been active in politics, giving of their |
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time and talents to national and local election campaigns and |
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working with Williamson County officials regarding homeowners' |
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rights; and |
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WHEREAS, Stanley and Evelyn Bowers have enjoyed five decades |
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of abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an |
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exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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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 congratulate Stanley and Evelyn Bowers on their |
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50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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. Bowers as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Krusee |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2153 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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