82R28232 BGU-D By: Bonnen H.R. No. 1985 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, November 18, 2011, marks the 50th wedding anniversary of Mike and Dorothy Kight, and this joyous event provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on their memorable journey together as husband and wife; and WHEREAS, Both natives of Houston, Michael John Robson Kight, Sr., and the former Dorothy Sue Isaac first met as teenagers, and they began dating in their early 20s; they were joined in matrimony in 1961 at a ceremony held at St. Anne's Catholic Church in their hometown; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes three sons, Michael John Robson Kight, Jr., and his wife, Renee, Richard Isaac Kight and his wife, Catherine, and William Allen Kight and his wife, Holli, as well as nine grandchildren, Michael John Robson Kight III, Jake William Kight, Anne Marie Kight, Ashley Renee Kight, Charles James Kight, Kristin Ann Kight, William Richard Kight, Bryan Allen Kight, and Dorothy Elizabeth Kight; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kight owned and operated a Kwik Kopy Printing franchise in Houston for 25 years; under his direction, it became one of the most successful Kwik Kopy locations in the world, and he served on the Kwik Kopy International board of directors for 19 years; Mrs. Kight taught school for three years before dedicating herself full time to her home and her family; following the couple's retirement in 2000, they moved to a piece of property that has been in their family for nearly a century on the San Bernard River near Sweeny; and WHEREAS, The five decades of marriage that Mr. and Mrs. Kight 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 Mike and Dorothy Kight 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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.