H.R. No. 86 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced by a great and enduring love, L. G. and Willie Atchley of Midland celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on May 29, 2011; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Atchley were united in matrimony in Healdton, Oklahoma, in 1941; through the years, they have nurtured a fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the addition of their children, Richard L. Atchley, Larry G. Atchley, Peggy M. Nowell, and Barbara A. Tranum, as well as their grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past seven decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant in their commitment to one another, and the strength of their love has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate L. G. and Willie Atchley on their 70th 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. Atchley as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Craddick ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 86 was adopted by the House on June 28, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House