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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, Bert and Mary Cosby of Midland |
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celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 25, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Bert Cosby and the former Mary Johnson were united |
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in matrimony in Big Spring on that special day in 1959; through the |
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years, they have nurtured a fulfilling marriage that has been made |
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even richer with the addition of four children, eight |
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grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Longtime residents of Midland, Mr. and Mrs. Cosby |
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enjoy membership at Second Baptist Church; Mr. Cosby is retired |
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from the oil business, and Mrs. Cosby has been a dedicated homemaker |
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throughout their marriage; and |
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WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past |
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half-century, 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 Bert and Mary Cosby on the occasion |
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of their golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best |
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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. Cosby as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Craddick |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1814 was adopted by the House on May |
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11, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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