H.R. No. 53 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sharing a deep bond of love that has spanned four and a half decades, Lester and Carole Headrick of Midland celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on December 26, 2010; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Headrick exchanged the vows of matrimony at Central Methodist Church in Brownwood on that special day in 1965, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in each other a devoted life partner; and WHEREAS, A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Headrick's career with Furr's Supermarkets took the couple to Lubbock and Amarillo as well as to Midland and locales in New Mexico and Arizona; he retired as division manager and vice president and is currently employed by Lowe's Marketplace and Pay-N-Save in Littlefield as director of produce; Mrs. Headrick graduated from Texas Woman's University and taught elementary school in Midland and Roswell, New Mexico; they are congregants of First Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, Looking back over the past four and a half decades, Mr. and Mrs. Headrick can savor a wealth of cherished memories and know that the strength of their love and commitment ensures that many more joyful times await them; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Lester and Carole Headrick on their 45th 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. Headrick as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Craddick ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 53 was adopted by the House on February 24, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House