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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Charles and Margaret |
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Semple of Midland will mark this joyous milestone on July 31, 2015; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Charles Semple and the former Margaret Wunsch met |
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while attending Texas Christian University, and they were united in |
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matrimony at a ceremony on that memorable day in 1965; over the |
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years, they became the parents of two sons, Charles Semple and Brian |
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Semple, and today their fine family has grown to include three |
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grandchildren, Charles, Henry, and Edward Semple, and one |
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daughter-in-law, Carrie Semple; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Semple |
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has been employed as a stockbroker, landman, and investor in the oil |
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and gas industry, and Mrs. Semple has worked as a schoolteacher and |
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real estate broker while also devoting herself to her home and |
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family; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Semple have enjoyed traveling across |
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the globe and visiting their grandkids and other loved ones; |
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Mr. Semple spends his free time hunting, fishing, and restoring |
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vintage cars, and he regularly hosts friends and family in his |
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garage for Monday Night Football parties; Mrs. Semple volunteers |
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with the Junior League of Midland and at First Baptist Church, and |
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her diverse interests include photography, quilting, needlepoint, |
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and attending book club with her friends; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Semple have enjoyed five 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 84th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Charles and Margaret Semple on their 50th |
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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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives and Senate. |
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Craddick |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 146 was adopted by the House on May |
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31, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 146 was adopted by the Senate on |
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June 1, 2015, by a viva-voce vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |