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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, April 19, 2019, marks the 50th wedding anniversary |
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of Denna Marcum McGuire and Allen Grover McGuire Jr. of Midland, and |
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this joyous event provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on |
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their rewarding journey together as husband and wife; and |
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WHEREAS, Allen McGuire and the former Denna Marcum met at a |
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party thrown by the Chi Phi fraternity at The University of Texas at |
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Austin, and they went on their first date at the Dry Creek Inn; they |
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exchanged the vows of matrimony on April 19, 1969, and in the course |
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of their marriage, they have found in each other a devoted life |
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partner; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed couple count among their blessings a |
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fine family that includes their daughter, Edie McGuire, and their |
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son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Elizabeth McGuire, as well as |
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their three grandchildren, Ava, Owen, and Henry McGuire, with whom |
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they treasure spending many special occasions; valued residents of |
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the Midland community for many years, Mr. and Mrs. McGuire enjoy |
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entertaining friends, playing golf, fishing, and traveling in their |
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spare time; and |
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WHEREAS, The half century of marriage that Mr. and |
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Mrs. McGuire have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of |
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love and commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to |
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all who know them; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 86th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Denna Marcum McGuire and Allen Grover McGuire |
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Jr. on their 50th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere |
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best wishes 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 an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives and Senate. |