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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced |
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by a great and enduring love, Jack and Cathryn Garrison of Elm Mott |
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celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on September 18, 2007; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Garrison were united in matrimony on |
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that special day in 1937; through the years, they have nurtured a |
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fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the |
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addition of two sons and their wives, Jack and his wife, Marianne, |
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and Larry and his wife, Chandra; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Garrison retired from Texas State Technical |
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College and has been a rancher and cattleman; Mrs. Garrison is a |
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homemaker; the couple are members of Elm Mott United Methodist |
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Church; and |
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WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past |
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seven decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant |
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in their commitment to one another, and the strength of their love |
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has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with |
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grace and optimism; 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 Jack and Cathryn Garrison on |
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reaching the notable milestone of their 70th wedding anniversary |
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and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; |
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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. Garrison as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |