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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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mutual devotion and shared experiences, and James and Brenda |
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McClenny of Mineola celebrated this joyous milestone in their |
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marriage on August 17, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, James David McClenny Jr. and the former Brenda |
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Crawford were joined in matrimony in 1963 at a ceremony held at the |
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home of James David McClenny Sr.; through the years, they have been |
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blessed with a treasured family that includes three children, Leigh |
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Ann Stehman and her husband, Marc, David McClenny and his wife, |
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Becky, and Todd McClenny and his wife, Amber, as well as nine |
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grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. McClenny |
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is retired from his work with the Goodyear Tire Company and |
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Mrs. McClenny is retired from her career with the Texas Highway |
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Department; in addition to raising cattle, tending the farm, and |
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keeping up with family responsibilities, they have been valued |
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members of First Baptist Church of Mineola; moreover, Mr. and |
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Mrs. McClenny are ardent supporters of Mineola High School |
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athletics, and they have spent countless hours together cheering on |
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the Yellowjackets and Lady Jackets; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. McClenny have enjoyed five 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 House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate James and Brenda McClenny on their |
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golden wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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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. |