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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, Bill and Karen Erck of Waco celebrated |
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their 50th wedding anniversary on August 31, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Bill Erck and the former Karen Bruner were joined in |
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matrimony in 1957 in a ceremony held at Central Christian Church in |
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Waco; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured |
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family that includes their children, David and Steven Erck and |
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Terri and Gerald Geisler, and their grandchildren, Jordan Erck, |
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Montana and Cheyenne Townsley, and Garrett and Shelbi Geisler; and |
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WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Erck is |
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retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, while Mrs. Erck has |
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been an employee of Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center; respected |
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members of their community, they are members of American Legion |
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Post 121 and the Marine Corps League, and they have been active with |
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Citizens on Patrol, the Cedar Ridge Neighborhood Association, and |
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the Central Texas Horseshoe Pitchers Association; Mr. Erck has also |
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been a volunteer with the Waco Police Department; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Erck have enjoyed more than five |
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decades of abiding love and affection for one another, and they are |
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among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a |
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lasting 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 Bill and Karen Erck on their golden |
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wedding anniversary in 2007 and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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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. Erck as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Anderson |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1849 was adopted by the House on May |
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14, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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