H.R. No. 1856
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love
and shared experiences, and Carl and Ella Buhl of Waco celebrated
this joyous milestone in their marriage on February 1, 2008; and
WHEREAS, Pastor Carl L. Buhl and the former Ella Toliver were
joined in matrimony in San Antonio in 1958; through the years, they
have been blessed with a treasured family that includes 7 children,
Carl and his wife, Gerri, Bernard and his wife, Sheila, Charlotte
and her husband, Michael, Wanda and her husband, Eddie, Jackie,
Samuel and his wife, Aterna, and Remethia, as well as 19
grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Buhl has
served for 23 years as pastor at Zion Hill Baptist Church, and Mrs.
Buhl works as a data processor for Ahlers & Associates; in addition
to meeting career and family responsibilities, Mrs. Buhl is
president of the Deacons and Ministers Wives at Zion Hill, and Mr.
Buhl serves as president of the Willow Grove District Association
congress; and
WHEREAS, Pastor and Mrs. Buhl have enjoyed five decades of
abiding love and affection for one another, 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 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Carl and Ella Buhl 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. Buhl 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. 1856 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House