H.R. No. 1709 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Delmond and Diane Rosenkranz of Robinson celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on March 18, 2011; and WHEREAS, Del Rosenkranz and the former Diane Bonds were joined in matrimony in 1961 at a ceremony held at Brook Avenue Baptist Church in Waco; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes three children, Sheryl Baker and her husband, Troy, and Anita and Kevin Rosenkranz, as well as four grandchildren, Rachael and Meghan Baker and Hannah and Sarah Rosenkranz; and WHEREAS, Originally from Copperas Cove, Mr. Rosenkranz worked for Downing Brothers Construction and Darr Equipment before retiring from L-3 Communications after 17 years; a native of Waco, Mrs. Rosenkranz retired from the Waco Independent School District after a notable 30-year career; residents of Robinson since 1964, the couple enjoy membership in Meadowbrook Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Rosenkranz 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 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Delmond and Diane Rosenkranz 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. Rosenkranz as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Anderson of McLennan ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1709 was adopted by the House on May 12, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House