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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced |
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by a great and enduring love, Joe and Gwen Lewis of Irving |
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celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on December 24, 2012; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis were united in matrimony in 1947; |
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through the years, they have nurtured a fulfilling marriage that |
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has been made even richer with the addition of two children, Vicki |
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Lamp and Joe Lewis, Jr., as well as five grandchildren and six |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Longtime Irving residents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis both |
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worked in manufacturing management before establishing Ajay's |
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Irrigation; and |
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WHEREAS, While innumerable changes have taken place in the |
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world during the past six and a half decades, this devoted husband |
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and wife have remained constant in their commitment to each other, |
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and the strength of their love has enabled them to meet life's |
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challenges and opportunities with grace and optimism; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Joe and Gwen Lewis on their 65th |
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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. Lewis as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Harper-Brown |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 211 was adopted by the House on |
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February 18, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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