81R26710 JKB-D
 
  By: Anderson H.R. No. 1890
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced
  by a great and enduring love, Lawrence and Evelyn Hlavaty of West
  celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on June 22, 2008; and
         WHEREAS, Lawrence Hlavaty and the former Evelyn Mashek were
  united in matrimony at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
  in Abbott in 1953; through the years, they have nurtured a
  fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the
  addition of a daughter, Carol Baker, her husband, Jeff, and a
  grandson, Derek; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Hlavaty worked for several years for General
  Tire and is retired; Mrs. Hlavaty is retired from Texas Utilities;
  and
         WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past
  half-century, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant
  in their commitment to one another, and the strength of their love
  has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with
  grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Lawrence and Evelyn Hlavaty on
  their 55th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best
  wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Hlavaty as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.