H.R. No. 3046
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, A 41st wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of
  mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Dell and Charlotte
  Carter of Dallas are celebrating this joyous milestone in their
  marriage on July 29, 2013; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Carter first met on an elevator at
  Trinity Insurance Company; a courtship soon followed, and in 1972,
  the couple exchanged the vows of matrimony; through the years, they
  have been blessed with six children, Sean, Starlett, Stevi,
  Stefani, Staci, and Sharmaine, and several grandchildren; and
         WHEREAS, Dedicated to their family, Mr. and Mrs. Carter have
  also made important contributions to their community; a Beaumont
  native, Mr. Carter graduated from Texas A&M University and has
  fostered a successful career as an engineer and entrepreneur; Mrs.
  Carter, who was born in San Antonio, earned a degree from St. Mary's
  University and has gone on to enjoy a notable tenure as an
  elementary school teacher; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Carter have enjoyed more than four
  decades of abiding love and affection for each other, and they are
  among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a
  lasting commitment; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Dell and Charlotte Carter on their
  41st 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. Carter as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Carter
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 3046 was adopted by the House on May
  27, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House