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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, Dale and Janice Blackburn of Waco |
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celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on November 20, 2014; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Blackburn met at Waco High School in |
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1963 and were united in matrimony in 1964; through the years, their |
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family has grown to include their children and their spouses, |
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Michael and Dawn Khoury and Kevin and Cheley Parker, as well as |
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their grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, they are both |
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retired from tenures with Columbus Avenue Baptist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past |
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half-century, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant |
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in their commitment to each other, and the strength of their love |
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has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with |
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grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dale and Janice Blackburn on their |
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golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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for 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 a sign of high regard by the Texas House |
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of Representatives. |
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Anderson of McLennan |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 258 was adopted by the House on |
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February 26, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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