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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, Velton and Darlene Cunningham of |
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Woodway celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 31, 2008; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Velton Cunningham and the former Darlene Strickland |
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were united in matrimony in 1958; through the years, they have |
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nurtured a fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with |
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the expansion of their family to include their children, Diana |
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Crosby and her husband, Michael, Mark Cunningham and his wife, |
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Jerri, Sarah Donaldson and her husband, David, and Janeen Rape and |
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her husband, Kenneth, their grandchildren, and their |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Cunningham worked with K-Mart and Central |
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Freight Lines before opening C & C Collision Center in 1995, while |
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Mrs. Cunningham has been employed for more than 30 years with |
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American Income Life Insurance; 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 Velton and Darlene Cunningham on |
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their 50th 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. Cunningham as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |