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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, June 27, 2011, marks the 42nd wedding anniversary of |
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Dr. Priscilla W. Morris and Marvin W. Morris of Houston, and this |
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joyous event provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on their |
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memorable journey together as husband and wife; and |
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WHEREAS, The pair met when they were students at John |
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H. Reagan High School in Houston; Marvin Morris was a senior, while |
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Priscilla Whorton was a sophomore, and they dated for two years; |
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soon after Ms. Whorton graduated in 1969, they were joined in |
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matrimony; since that time, they have been blessed with a treasured |
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family that includes two children and five grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Priscilla Morris earned her doctorate in dental |
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surgery and established a successful dental practice in Clear Lake |
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City; following college, Marvin Morris became a partner and vice |
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president of Automated Protection Systems in Pasadena; an active |
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member of his community, Mr. Morris was recently elected to the |
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board of trustees of the Harris County Department of Education; |
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together, the couple have traveled to countries on four continents, |
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including Brazil, Korea, Japan, Mexico, France, England, and Italy; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The 42 years of marriage that Priscilla and Marvin |
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Morris have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of love |
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and commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to all |
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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 Dr. Priscilla W. Morris and Marvin |
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W. Morris on their 42nd wedding anniversary and extend to them |
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sincere best wishes 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 Dr. Morris and Mr. Morris as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |