83S20549 MDM-D
 
  By: Frullo H.R. No. 140
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Kenneth and Barbara Acker of Lubbock celebrated
  their 55th wedding anniversary on July 19, 2013, and they may indeed
  reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared;
  and
         WHEREAS, Kenneth Acker and the former Barbara Stevenson
  exchanged the vows of matrimony in 1958, and over the course of
  their marriage, they have found in each other a loving life partner;
  and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Acker count among their blessings a
  fine family that includes two daughters, Renee Acker and Susi
  Bachmann-Strebel and her husband, Marco, and they also consider as
  part of their family 18 students who have been involved with the
  international organization, Youth for Understanding; and
         WHEREAS, For five and a half decades, Kenneth and Barbara
  Acker have brought to their marriage laughter, kindness, and
  devotion, and it is a pleasure to honor them for their enduring
  commitment; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Kenneth and
  Barbara Acker on their 55th wedding anniversary and extend to them
  sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.