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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and George and Nettie Green |
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of Woodway celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on |
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January 31, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, George Green and the former Nettie Kurtz were joined |
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in matrimony in 1953 at a ceremony held at Grace Lutheran Church in |
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Marlin; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured |
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family that includes two children and their spouses, Kay and Billy |
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Pigg and Keith and Nancy Green, as well as three grandchildren, |
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Brooke Bukowski, T. J. Green, and Kevin Green, and a |
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great-grandson, Caleb Green; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. and Mrs. |
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Green founded Green's Automatic Transmission in 1963 and owned and |
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operated the business until their retirement; together they belong |
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to several motor home clubs and enjoy traveling throughout the |
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U.S.; Mr. Green is an avid camper and dedicated fan of dirt track |
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racing who for many years raced with his son; Mrs. Green takes |
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pleasure in flower gardening and feeding the various animals that |
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frequent their home patio; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Green have enjoyed six decades of |
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abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an |
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exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate George and Nettie Green on their |
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60th 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. Green as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |