88(4) HCR 16 - Introduced version - Bill Text
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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             WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
 
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Cecil and Wilma |
 
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Halfmann of St.  Lawrence celebrated this joyous milestone in their |
 
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marriage on October 14, 2023; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, Mr.  and Mrs.  Halfmann were joined in matrimony in |
 
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1953 at St.  Boniface Catholic Church in Olfen; over the years, they |
 
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have been blessed with a treasured family that includes their 10 |
 
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children, 30 grandchildren, and 59 great-grandchildren; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr.  and |
 
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Mrs.  Halfmann retired from farming in 1995, and their many hobbies |
 
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have included dancing, gardening, and playing dominoes and cards; |
 
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in addition, Mr.  Halfmann took up woodworking in his retirement, |
 
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and Mrs.  Halfmann is an avid quilter who also takes pleasure in |
 
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baking and playing bunco; and |
 
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             WHEREAS, Mr.  and Mrs.  Halfmann 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 88th Legislature of the State of Texas, |
 
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4th Called Session, hereby congratulate Cecil and Wilma Halfmann on |
 
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their 70th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best |
 
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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 Mr.  and Mrs.  Halfmann as an expression of high regard |
 
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by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |