H.R. No. 168
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 65th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of
mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Carlton and Margaret
Robinson of San Antonio are celebrating this joyous milestone in
their marriage on June 26, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson were joined in matrimony on
that special day in 1946; through the years, they have been blessed
with a treasured family that includes three children, Carlyn June
Dubar, Marsha Littlefield, and Carlton Robinson, Jr., as well as
six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Retired from a 38-year career with Southwestern
Bell, Mr. Robinson has also enjoyed farming and ranching as well as
a variety of construction and restoration projects; Mrs. Robinson
retired as principal of P. F. Stewart Elementary after more than
three decades of employment with the San Antonio Independent School
District; inducted into the Teachers Hall of Fame, she has served
her professional community through her work with a number of
education boards and organizations; in addition to meeting their
career and family responsibilities, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson are
lifetime members of the NAACP and active in many ministries of
Second Baptist Church; currently serving the congregation as
deacon, Mr. Robinson also belongs to the American Legion;
Mrs. Robinson has further contributed to her community as co-chair
of the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March and as a member of the
advisory board of the United Negro College Fund; and
WHEREAS, This inspiring couple have enjoyed six and a half
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, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Carlton and
Margaret Robinson on their 65th 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. Robinson as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
McClendon
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 168 was adopted by the House on June
28, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House