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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jane and Hubert Z. Shannon of Waco celebrated their |
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50th wedding anniversary on May 31, 2007, and they may indeed |
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reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Hubert Shannon and the former Jane Cameron exchanged |
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the vows of matrimony on that day in 1957, and over the course of |
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their marriage, they have found in one another a loving life |
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partner; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Shannon count among their blessings a |
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fine family that includes two children, Hubert Z. Shannon III and |
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Kelly Machen and her husband, Bobby, as well as a grandchild, |
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Shannon, with whom they share the many special occasions of life; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Retired from Mission Petroleum Carriers, Mr. |
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Shannon earned the nickname "Squab" for his longtime hobby of |
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raising pigeons; Mrs. Shannon worked at Marathon Battery before |
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dedicating herself full-time to her home and family; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than half a century, Jane and Hubert |
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Shannon have brought to their marriage laughter, kindness, and |
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devotion, and it is a pleasure to honor them for their enduring |
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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 Jane and Hubert Shannon on reaching |
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this joyous milestone in their marriage and extend to them sincere |
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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. Shannon as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |