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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, May 25, 2019, marks the 50th wedding anniversary of |
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George Henry Rau Jr. and Anita Louise Rau of Angleton, and this |
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joyous event provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on their |
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rewarding journey together as husband and wife; and |
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WHEREAS, George Rau and the former Anita McNevin were joined |
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in matrimony in 1969 at St. Austin's Catholic Church; over the |
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years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes |
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two children, George and Elizabeth; and |
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WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Rau enjoyed a |
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successful career as a partner with the Stevens & Rau law firm; |
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Mrs. Rau worked as a statistician in the office of the Texas |
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governor and as chief financial officer of EnFORM Technology; |
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active in their community, the couple attend Most Holy Trinity |
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Catholic Church; Mr. Rau has served as president of the Angleton |
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Chamber of Commerce, the Angleton Noon Lions Club, and the Angleton |
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Independent School District Board of Trustees, and Mrs. Rau has |
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held leadership roles with the Brazoria County Library System, the |
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Brazoria County Census Committee, and a local food pantry; and |
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WHEREAS, The half century of marriage that Mr. and Mrs. Rau |
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have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of love and |
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commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to all who |
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know them; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate George Henry Rau Jr. and Anita |
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Louise Rau on their 50th wedding anniversary and extend to them |
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sincere 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. |