H.R. No. 261
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sharing a deep bond of love that has spanned a
quarter of a century, Jeff and Jean Riggs of Athens, Texas, are
celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary on December 17, 2013;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Riggs exchanged the vows of matrimony
at the University of Houston chapel on that memorable day in 1988,
and over the course of their marriage, they have found in each other
a devoted life partner; they count among their blessings a fine
family that includes a son, Jerry, two grandchildren, Lane and
Ciara, and a great-granddaughter, Lola; and
WHEREAS, Employed by the City of Deer Park for more than 30
years, Mrs. Riggs has also worked as a seminar leader and business
consultant for Fred Pryor Seminars and traveled widely as a
motivational speaker and instructor for a variety of organizations,
including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the City of New
York; in addition, she has served on the board of directors of
Toastmasters International and has appeared on stage with the Deer
Park Community Theatre and the Wagoner, Oklahoma, Community
Theatre; Mr. Riggs is the associate editor of the Athens Daily
Review and previously edited the Deer Park Progress/Broadcaster;
and
WHEREAS, For 25 years, Jeff and Jean Riggs 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, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Jeff and Jean
Riggs on their 25th 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. Riggs as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Gooden
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 261 was adopted by the House on June
25, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House