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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, January 25, 2011, marked the 50th wedding |
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anniversary of Judge Lester Crutchfield and Ireline Crutchfield of |
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Abilene; and |
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WHEREAS, Lester Crutchfield and the former Ireline Hicks were |
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joined in matrimony in 1961; through the years, they have been |
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blessed with a treasured family that includes three children, Tacie |
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Motz, Zanetta Roam, and Leslie McComb, as well as eight |
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grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Judge Crutchfield served 16 years as Lamar County |
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judge, and among his achievements while in that position was the |
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extension of water service to the outer reaches of the county; the |
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Crutchfields raised emu for several years and then built, owned, |
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and operated TigerTown 1 Stop, a convenience store that served as a |
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hub for the local community; when some residents were without |
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electricity for three weeks due to a winter storm, the couple opened |
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their home and their business to assist their neighbors in need; and |
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WHEREAS, The 50 years of marriage that Mr. and Mrs. |
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Crutchfield have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of |
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love and commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to |
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all who know them; 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 Judge Lester Crutchfield and |
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Ireline Crutchfield on their golden wedding anniversary 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 Judge and Mrs. Crutchfield as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Cain |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 509 was adopted by the House on March |
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3, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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