H.R. No. 154
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, January 27, 2011, marks the 50th wedding anniversary
of Tony and Linda Gavin of Caddo Mills, and this joyous event
provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on their memorable
journey together as husband and wife; and
WHEREAS, High school and college sweethearts who both
graduated from Caddo Mills Independent School District and East
Texas State University, Mr. and Mrs. Gavin were joined in matrimony
in 1961 at a ceremony officiated by Pastor Charles Peters in Caddo
Mills; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured
family that includes their children, Stacy Plasek and Steve Gavin
and his wife, Barbara, and one grandchild; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gavin is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was
employed by Raytheon Systems; Mrs. Gavin is retired from public
education; in addition to meeting their career and family
responsibilities, they have dedicated much of their time to
community service, including work on the cemetery board; they enjoy
traveling cross-country in their RV, and Mr. Gavin plays golf three
times a week; and
WHEREAS, The 50 years of marriage that Mr. and Mrs. Gavin have
shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of love and
commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to all who
know them; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Tony and Linda Gavin on 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. Gavin as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Flynn
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 154 was adopted by the House on
February 24, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House