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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary represents a lifetime of |
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love and shared experiences, and more than three dozen couples in |
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Morrisdale Estates in Euless have reached or surpassed this |
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momentous milestone; and |
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WHEREAS, A planned community, Morrisdale traces it roots back |
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to 1961, when its first homes were built; the neighborhood's |
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beautiful natural setting and distinctive residences have fostered |
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a peaceful and friendly atmosphere, and original residents and |
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newcomers alike enjoy knowing not just their next-door neighbors |
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but many other fellow homeowners in the area; and |
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WHEREAS, Exemplifying the continuity that characterizes |
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Morrisdale are 37 couples whose enduring commitment to one another |
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is an inspiration to all who know them; they are: Bob and Kathy |
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LaPenna, Dale and Karene Anderson, Ron and Joan Caldwell, Philip |
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and Vera Dexter, Vern and Betty Suhr, George and Marion Midgley, |
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Henry and Eleanor McFarland, Gene and Gladys Vance, Till and Jane |
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Petrocchi, Mickey and Ruth Zimmerman, Roger and Mary Hommer, Mack |
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and Barbara Adams, Joe and Helene Hornisher, Maurice and Lillian |
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Labelle, Tom and Sue Stover, Bruce and Honore Ebert, Russ and Dottie |
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Rumney, Joe and Joan DePaola, Ed and Bunny Denari, Joe and Betty |
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Kopenhafer, Hal and Ethel Johnston, Robert and Dorothy Freer, Hank |
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and Illy Matuszewski, Chick and Carolyn Gillette, Travis and Nancy |
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Thomas, Ernest and Lynda Laukhuf, Bill and Georgianne Teague, Bill |
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and Betty Ries, Glenn and Ann Miller, Milburn and Reba Engelman, Bob |
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and Shizue Barrett, Steven and Maxine Cordas, Tom and Dee Coyne, |
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Harry and Joan Epperson, L. H. and Anne Marie Coleman, Lenville and |
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Martha Byars, and Paul and Terry Matthews; and |
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WHEREAS, These devoted couples are outstanding role models, |
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and it is indeed a pleasure to honor them and the exceptional |
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neighborhood they are proud to call home; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize those notable residents of Morrisdale |
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Estates who have celebrated 50 years or more of marriage and extend |
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to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for these esteemed Texans as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Smith of Tarrant |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2769 was adopted by the House on May |
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31, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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