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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love |
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and shared experiences, and Carl and Ella Buhl of Waco celebrated |
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this joyous milestone in their marriage on February 1, 2008; and |
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WHEREAS, Pastor Carl L. Buhl and the former Ella Toliver were |
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joined in matrimony in San Antonio in 1958; through the years, they |
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have been blessed with a treasured family that includes 7 children, |
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Carl and his wife, Gerri, Bernard and his wife, Sheila, Charlotte |
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and her husband, Michael, Wanda and her husband, Eddie, Jackie, |
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Samuel and his wife, Aterna, and Remethia, as well as 19 |
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grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Buhl has |
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served for 23 years as pastor at Zion Hill Baptist Church, and Mrs. |
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Buhl works as a data processor for Ahlers & Associates; in addition |
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to meeting career and family responsibilities, Mrs. Buhl is |
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president of the Deacons and Ministers Wives at Zion Hill, and Mr. |
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Buhl serves as president of the Willow Grove District Association |
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congress; and |
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WHEREAS, Pastor and Mrs. Buhl have enjoyed five decades of |
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abiding love and affection for one another, 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 Ella Buhl on their 50th |
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wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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. Buhl as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |