H.R. No. 825
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Thomas and Virgie Boyd of Pickton celebrated their
  50th wedding anniversary on March 1, 2013, and they may indeed
  reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared;
  and
         WHEREAS, Thomas W. Boyd and the former Virgie Ann Gunn
  exchanged the vows of matrimony at Bethel Baptist Church in Dallas
  in 1963, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in
  each other a loving life partner; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd count among their blessings a fine
  family that includes 4 children, William, Anthony, Angela, and
  Shawn, as well as 12 grandchildren, with whom they treasure sharing
  many special occasions; and
         WHEREAS, For half a century, Thomas and Virgie Boyd 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 hereby congratulate Thomas and Virgie Boyd on their
  golden 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 Mr. and Mrs. Boyd as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Flynn
 
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 825 was adopted by the House on March
  20, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House