H.R. No. 2428
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, Don and Linda Filgo of Woodway
celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on December 27, 2007; and
WHEREAS, Don Filgo and the former Linda Williams were united
in matrimony in Waco on that special day in 1957; they are the
parents of four sons, Skip, Scott, Kelly, and the late Marc Filgo,
and they have shared in the joy of welcoming into their family two
grandsons, Jack and Joey; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Filgo served as a band director for schools in
Temple, Teague, Richfield, and Midway for 35 years before his
retirement in 1993, and he was awarded the 2007 Distinguished
Service Award by Midway ISD; Mrs. Filgo worked as art director at
the WRS Group and retired in 2003 from Texas Gardener magazine; 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 Don and Linda Filgo 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. Filgo 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. 2428 was adopted by the House on May
28, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House