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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Arthur and Bernice Boyd |
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of Omaha celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on |
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November 28, 2014; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd were joined in matrimony in 1944; |
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they became the parents of three beloved sons, Larry, Phillip, and |
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Jimmy, and through the years, their treasured family has grown to |
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include their daughters-in-law, Janie, Connie, and Bonnie, as well |
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as 8 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 4 |
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great-great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, The couple lived in Lubbock before settling in |
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Kress, where they farmed for more than three decades; they later |
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moved to Omaha in northeast Texas, where they are now enjoying |
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retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd have enjoyed seven 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 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Arthur and Bernice Boyd on their |
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70th 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. |
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Hughes |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 410 was adopted by the House on |
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February 19, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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