H.R. No. 1678
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jane and Hubert Z. Shannon of Waco celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary on May 31, 2007, and they may indeed
reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared;
and
WHEREAS, Hubert Shannon and the former Jane Cameron exchanged
the vows of matrimony on that day in 1957, and over the course of
their marriage, they have found in one another a loving life
partner; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Shannon count among their blessings a
fine family that includes two children, Hubert Z. Shannon III and
Kelly Machen and her husband, Bobby, as well as a grandchild,
Shannon, with whom they share the many special occasions of life;
and
WHEREAS, Retired from Mission Petroleum Carriers, Mr.
Shannon earned the nickname "Squab" for his longtime hobby of
raising pigeons; Mrs. Shannon worked at Marathon Battery before
dedicating herself full-time to her home and family; and
WHEREAS, For more than half a century, Jane and Hubert
Shannon have brought to their marriage laughter, kindness, and
devotion, and it is a pleasure to honor them for their enduring
commitment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Jane and Hubert Shannon on reaching
this joyous milestone in their marriage 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. Shannon as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Anderson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1678 was adopted by the House on May
4, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House