Bill Text: TX HR126 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Jim and Janice Conkwright of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-07-26 - Reported enrolled [HR126 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR126-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 126 |
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced | ||
by a great and enduring love, Jim and Janice Conkwright of Lubbock | ||
are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on August 17, 2013; | ||
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WHEREAS, Jim Conkwright and the former Janice Berry were | ||
united in matrimony at Whaley United Methodist Church in | ||
Gainesville, Texas, in 1963; through the years, they have nurtured | ||
a fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the | ||
addition of two daughters, Leslie and Robin, and two grandsons, | ||
Henry and Colby; and | ||
WHEREAS, Respected members of their West Texas community, | ||
Mr. Conkwright retired as general manager of the High Plains | ||
Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 and Mrs. Conkwright | ||
was a teacher in the Hereford and Lubbock Independent School | ||
Districts; moreover, she has been an active volunteer with the Deaf | ||
Smith County Historical Society and Lubbock Meals on Wheels, as | ||
well as with her churches; and | ||
WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past | ||
half-century, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant | ||
in their commitment to each other, and the strength of their love | ||
has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with | ||
grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Jim and Janice | ||
Conkwright on their 50th wedding anniversary and extend to them | ||
sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Conkwright as an expression of high regard | ||
by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Frullo | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 126 was adopted by the House on July | ||
25, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||