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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 65th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and A. J. and Mickey |
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Uptmore celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on April |
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27, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Uptmore were joined in matrimony in |
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1946 at a ceremony held in Waco at the home of the bride's parents; |
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through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family |
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that includes three children and their spouses, Danny and Vicki |
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Uptmore, Terry and Danida Uptmore, and Brenda and Jerry Smith, as |
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well as 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Residents of the China Spring area for most of their |
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married life, the Uptmores are highly respected for their service |
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to their church, to local schools, and to the wider community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Uptmore have enjoyed six and a half |
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decades of abiding love and affection for one another, and they are |
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among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a |
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lasting 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 A. J. and Mickey Uptmore 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. Uptmore as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |