H.R. No. 1881
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced
by a great and enduring love, William and Sondra Harper of
Bruceville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6,
2008; and
WHEREAS, William Ray Harper and the former Sondra Raborn were
united in matrimony at Morrow Avenue Assembly of God in Waco in
1958; through the years, they have nurtured a fulfilling marriage
that has been made even richer with the addition of their children,
Craig Harper and his wife, Paula, and Robin Daniel and her husband,
Kevin, and two grandchildren, Stephen and Jennifer; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Harper retired as director of information and
communication services for the Texas Farm Bureau, and Mrs. Harper
is a homemaker; she taught Sunday school for 35 years and was a
member of the church choir; 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 one another, 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 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate William and Sondra Harper 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. Harper 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. 1881 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House