Bill Text: TX HR487 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Buck and Melba Griffin of North Richland Hills on their 70th wedding anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-17 - Reported enrolled [HR487 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR487-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 487 |
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WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of | ||
mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Buck and Melba Griffin | ||
of North Richland Hills celebrated this joyous milestone in their | ||
marriage on July 24, 2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, Buck Griffin met | ||
the former Melba Archer at a dance in New Mexico, and they exchanged | ||
wedding vows in Fort Worth in 1947; over the years, the couple have | ||
been blessed with a treasured family that includes their three | ||
children, Candyce, Mark, and Brad, as well as their nine | ||
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. and | ||
Mrs. Griffin both work in real estate, and they have a number of | ||
developments in Wise County; and | ||
WHEREAS, Buck and Melba Griffin have enjoyed seven decades of | ||
abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an | ||
exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting | ||
commitment; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Buck and Melba | ||
Griffin on their 70th 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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Klick | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 487 was adopted by the House on August | ||
15, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||