H.R. No. 2624
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love
  and shared experiences, and Carlee and Mary Nelson of Midland
  celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on May 14, 2009;
  and
         WHEREAS, Carlee Nelson and the former Mary Carter were joined
  in matrimony in 1949 in Falls County; through the years, they have
  been blessed with a treasured family that includes four children,
  Carl, Ray, Jimmy, and Joyce, as well as six grandchildren and six
  great-grandchildren; and
         WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Nelson
  worked many years for Core Labs and Jack Walcher before his
  retirement, and Mrs. Nelson is retired from the Midland Independent
  School District; in addition to meeting their career and family
  responsibilities, they have been valued members of Wayside Church
  of God in Christ; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson have enjoyed six decades of
  abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an
  exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting
  commitment; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Carlee and Mary Nelson on the
  occasion of their 60th 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. Nelson as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Craddick
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2624 was adopted by the House on May
  31, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House