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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Bill and Marjorie |
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Knight of Belton celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage |
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on January 12, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Bill Knight and the former Marjorie Raborn were |
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joined in matrimony in 1951 at a ceremony held at the home of |
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Minister Dayton Kelly; through the years, they have been blessed |
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with a treasured family that includes 5 children, Curtis, Sandra, |
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Joe, Pam, and Gary, as well as 11 grandchildren and 13 |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Lifelong residents of the Belton area, the Knights |
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are both retired; Mr. Knight had an impressive 43-year career with |
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the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation, and |
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Mrs. Knight worked in the insurance department of Scott and White |
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Memorial Hospital for a quarter-century; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Knight have enjoyed six decades of |
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abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an |
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exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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commitment; 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 Bill and Marjorie Knight on their |
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60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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. Knight as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |