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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love |
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and shared experiences, and Carl and Carolyn Hilderbran of Uvalde |
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are celebrating this joyous milestone in their marriage on January |
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28, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Carl Hilderbran and the former Carolyn Cecile Guidry |
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met while they were enrolled at Texas A&I University; two months |
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after meeting, they were married at a ceremony held in his sister's |
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home in Sinton; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the years, Mr. and Mrs. Hilderbran have been |
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blessed with a treasured family that includes four sons, Victor |
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Guidry Hilderbran, Joseph Anthony Hilderbran, Carl Byron |
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Hilderbran, Jr., and Representative Harvey Ray Hilderbran, and they |
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have delighted in the addition of six grandchildren, Sarah, Roy, |
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Byron, Cecile, Haley, and Callie, to their circle of loved ones; and |
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WHEREAS, An Eagle Scout and a veteran of the United States |
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Coast Guard, Mr. Hilderbran has enjoyed success as a farmer, |
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rancher, and real estate developer; he worked at USDA Soil |
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Conservation Services, Darr Equipment, and Holt Equipment, and |
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established his own business, C & H Machinery; today he raises |
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homing pigeons, winning competitions throughout the nation as well |
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as abroad; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Hilderbran was an inspiring role model as a |
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teacher and counselor over the course of a career in education that |
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spanned nearly three decades; now retired, she is a formidable |
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bridge player; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than 50 years, the couple have made their |
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home in Uvalde, where they worship at St. Philip's Episcopal |
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Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Hilderbran have nurtured an abiding |
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love for one another for six decades, 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 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Carl and Carolyn Hilderbran on the |
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occasion of their 60th 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. Hilderbran as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Hilderbran |
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Gonzales |
Miller of Comal |
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| Anchia |
Gonzalez Toureilles |
Miller of Erath |
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| Aycock |
Gutierrez |
Morrison |
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| Branch |
Harper-Brown |
Ortiz, Jr. |
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| Brown of Kaufman |
Hartnett |
Otto |
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| Brown of Brazos |
Heflin |
Parker |
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| Callegari |
Hilderbran |
Pena |
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| Cohen |
Howard of Fort Bend |
Quintanilla |
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| Coleman |
Howard of Travis |
Raymond |
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| Craddick |
Jackson |
Rodriguez |
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| Crownover |
Keffer |
Sheffield |
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| Davis of Harris |
King of Parker |
Smith of Tarrant |
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| Davis of Dallas |
King of Taylor |
Smith of Harris |
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| Deshotel |
King of Zavala |
Smithee |
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| Driver |
Kleinschmidt |
Solomons |
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| Eiland |
Leibowitz |
Thompson |
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| Elkins |
Lucio III |
Turner of Tarrant |
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| England |
Madden |
Turner of Harris |
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| Farias |
Mallory Caraway |
Veasey |
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| Farrar |
Marquez |
Villarreal |
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| Flores |
Martinez Fischer |
Walle |
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| Gallego |
McReynolds |
Zerwas |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 198 was adopted by the House on |
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January 28, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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