SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1039
WHEREAS, February 15, 2013, was indeed a special day in the
lives of the Hassay and Pierson households, for on that day Jason
Andrew Hassay entered into holy matrimony with Erika Leigh
Pierson; and
WHEREAS, The day was a celebration of love and commitment
between Jason and Erika, and the ceremony took place before God,
family, and friends; and
WHEREAS, The family of Jason, including Andrew and Nancy
Hassay, Jeff Hassay and Sarah Lehrer-Grawer, Shiela Malavasi,
and Richard and Dorothy Tomasheski, traveled from California to
be present for the occasion; and
WHEREAS, The family of Erika, including Mike and Debbie
Pierson of Colorado, Buddy and Jessica Bishop of Georgia, Chris,
Lindsey, and Hays Pierson of Lubbock, Texas, and Ken and Beverly
Drummond of Austin, Texas, also graced the occasion with their
presence; and
WHEREAS, The wedding ceremony took place in the Senate
Chamber at the historic Texas State Capitol building, and the
officiant, Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, heard Jason and
Erika's vows and affirmed their promises; and
WHEREAS, Carlos Martinez, Terra Brimberry, Jessica
Pierson, Chris Pierson, and Jeff Hassay participated in the
ceremony by sharing readings from the Bible, and Don Brimberry, a
friend of the bride and groom, offered a blessing and prayer for
the couple's future life together; and
WHEREAS, The friends and family who came together to hear
and celebrate the wedding vows are deeply loved, and their
support on that day and in times past is forever appreciated; and
WHEREAS, The solemn promises spoken on that day bound Jason
and Erika together for life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby congratulate Jason and Erika Hassay on their
marriage and extend to them and to the Hassay and Pierson
families warmest wishes for a bright future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
Jason and Erika Hassay as an expression of high regard from the
Texas Senate.
Uresti
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 22, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate