SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 121 WHEREAS, When they married many years ago, Carol and Lawrence Link placed great faith and trust in one another, and they have been amply rewarded, as they are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary; and WHEREAS, WHEREAS, The world has changed considerably during the years of their marriage, yet Mr. and Mrs. Link have continued to cherish traditional family values; their children, Susan, Jennifer, and Danny, and their seven grandchildren have been a source of great pride and joy; and WHEREAS, Larry has through the years owned and operated advertising companies in San Angelo, Brownwood, and Granbury; Carol has served as a nurse and operated two businesses while caring for their children and maintaining their home; over the years, they have grown stronger in their love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and sorrows of everyday living; and WHEREAS, They are gracious hosts, and the gatherings at Link's Lodge on the Lake have become treasured memories for their friends from around the world; they are active in their community and attend Saint Francis Cabrini Catholic Church; and WHEREAS, The long and happy union of Carol and Lawrence Link is truly an inspiration to us all; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere congratulations to Carol and Lawrence Link on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this distinguished couple as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Birdwell ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 24, 2013. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate