SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 488
         WHEREAS, Sharing a deep bond of love that has spanned three
  decades, Jeffrey and Carlene St. John celebrated their 30th
  wedding anniversary on March 10, 2020; and
         WHEREAS, The couple first met while they were working at
  American Cable in Pompano Beach, Florida; they exchanged
  wedding vows at the First Pentecostal Church in Deerfield
  Beach in 1990; and
         WHEREAS, A native Texan, Jeffrey St. John is a self-taught
  computer expert who worked his way up in the engineering field;
  returning to school later in life to further his skills, he
  received his bachelor's degree in business from The University of
  Texas at Arlington in December 2019, and he is currently employed
  at Lincoln Financial; and
         WHEREAS, Carlene St. John immigrated to the United States
  from Jamaica when she was 12 years old; she has served as a nurse
  for more than 20 years, and she currently works for Cedar Niles
  Internal Medicine; she earned her master's degree in nursing from
  The University of Texas at Arlington in December 2017; and
         WHEREAS, The St. Johns are the loving parents of three
  daughters, Jamie, Julia, and Jennifer; the couple instilled in
  their children the importance of faith, hard work, and treating
  others with kindness; after endeavoring to provide their
  daughters with the best life possible, the St. Johns have taken
  great pride in seeing them succeed in meeting their educational
  and career goals; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout the rewarding journey they have
  shared, Jeffrey and Carlene St. John have remained dedicated to
  their family and their faith, and the strength of their love and
  commitment ensures that many more joyful times await them; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, hereby congratulate Jeffrey and Carlene St. John on
  their 30th wedding anniversary and extend to them warmest best
  wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
  prepared for Mr. and Ms. St. John as an expression of high regard
  from the Texas Senate.
 
  Paxton
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 25, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate