H.R. No. 147 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 Lee and Bonnie Sanders of Midland celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on December 14, 2012; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Sanders were joined in matrimony in Lubbock in 1962; through the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes their children, Scott and Libby, as well as their grandchildren; and WHEREAS, After graduating from Texas Tech University, the couple moved to Houston, where Mr. Sanders continued his education at the University of Houston and Mrs. Sanders was employed with Vinson and Elkins; and WHEREAS, Respected residents of Midland for three decades, Mr. Sanders retired from Halliburton after a notable 34-year career and now works for Log Analysis Solutions, and Mrs. Sanders is involved in church and civic activities; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Sanders have enjoyed half a century of abiding love and affection for each other, 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 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Lee and Bonnie Sanders 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. Sanders as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Craddick ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 147 was adopted by the House on February 18, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House