H.R. No. 228
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, May 23, 2013, marked the 60th wedding anniversary of
Dan and Carolyn Metcalf of Mineola, and their memorable journey
together as husband and wife is indeed deserving of special
recognition; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Metcalf were joined in matrimony in
1953 at a ceremony held at First Baptist Church in Garland; over the
years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes
two children, Katherine and Kyle Metcalf, and a granddaughter,
Kyndal Metcalf; and
WHEREAS, A founding member and former president of the Yantis
Lions Club, Mr. Metcalf served two terms on the Yantis Independent
School District board and is retired following a 30-year career
with Texas Instruments; in his leisure time, he enjoys working with
computers; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Metcalf retired from the Richardson
Independent School District after three decades as an educator,
once winning the Teacher of the Year Award; an active congregant of
the First Baptist Church, she belongs to the Retired Teachers
Association of Wood County, volunteers with Caring and Sharing, and
is an avid reader; and
WHEREAS, The 60 years of marriage that Mr. and Mrs. Metcalf
have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of love and
commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to all who
know them; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Dan and
Carolyn Metcalf 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. Metcalf as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Hughes
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 228 was adopted by the House on June
25, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House