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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Willie and Eula Bennett of Rockdale celebrated their |
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65th wedding anniversary on February 18, 2011, and they may indeed |
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reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Willie P. Bennett and the former Eula Bea Thompson |
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exchanged the vows of matrimony in Corpus Christi in 1946, and over |
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the course of their marriage, they have found in each other a loving |
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life partner; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett count among their blessings a |
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fine family that includes 4 children and their spouses, Rusty and |
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Debbie Bennett, Pat and Stanly Vongoton, K. K. and Joe Hendrix, and |
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Becky and Larry Shuffield, as well as 11 grandchildren, 21 |
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great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandson, with whom they |
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share the many special occasions of life; and |
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WHEREAS, For six and a half decades, Willie and Eula Bennett |
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have brought to their marriage laughter, kindness, and devotion, |
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and it is a pleasure to honor them for their enduring commitment; |
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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 Willie and Eula Bennett on their |
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65th 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. Bennett as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Sheffield |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 961 was adopted by the House on April |
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7, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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