81R6224 JKB-D By: Craddick H.R. No. 415 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, Bill and Pat Gregg of Levelland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on January 24, 2009; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Gregg exchanged the vows of matrimony in 1959, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in one another a loving life partner; and WHEREAS, This esteemed couple count among their blessings a fine family that includes three children, Larry, Dee Ann, and Todd, as well as nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Although much has changed in the world during 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 Bill and Pat Gregg on the occasion of their golden 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. Gregg as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.