H.R. No. 181 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Bob and Betty Wideman of Lubbock celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on November 7, 2012, and they may indeed reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared; and WHEREAS, Bob Wideman and the former Betty Switzer exchanged the vows of matrimony in Cone in 1952, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in each other a loving life partner; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Wideman count among their blessings a fine family that includes their 3 children, Kenny, Ray Don, and Belva, as well as 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, with whom they treasure sharing many special occasions; and WHEREAS, For six decades, Bob and Betty Wideman have brought to their marriage laughter, kindness, and devotion, and it is a pleasure to honor them for their enduring commitment; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Bob and Betty Wideman on their 60th 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. Wideman as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Frullo ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 181 was adopted by the House on February 18, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House