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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, Ervin and Janice Schwindt of Belton |
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celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 13, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Ervin Schwindt and the former Janice Rykowski were |
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united in matrimony at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Belfield, |
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North Dakota, in 1961; through the years, they have nurtured a |
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fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the |
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addition of their sons and their spouses, Sheldon Schwindt and his |
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wife, Theresa, and Scott Schwindt and his wife, Lisa; they have been |
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further blessed with six grandchildren and four |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Schwindt enjoyed a career at Conoco for more |
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than two decades, and after moving with his wife to Belton, he was |
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employed for another 17 years at Dealers Electrical Supply before |
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retiring; Mrs. Schwindt has been a dedicated homemaker throughout |
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their marriage, and today she also works alongside her husband in |
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the family business; 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 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ervin and Janice Schwindt on their |
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golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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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. Schwindt as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |