H.R. No. 138 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Richard and Paula Hopson of Lubbock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 19, 2013, and they may indeed reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared; and WHEREAS, Richard Hopson and the former Paula Wright exchanged the vows of matrimony at Sanborn Baptist Church in Amarillo in 1963, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in each other a loving life partner; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Hopson count among their blessings a fine family that includes two daughters, Robin Weis and her husband, Kevin, and Rebecca Bullock and her husband, Brack, as well as five grandchildren, with whom they treasure sharing many special occasions; and WHEREAS, For half a century, Richard and Paula Hopson 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, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Richard and Paula Hopson on their golden 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. Hopson as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Frullo ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 138 was adopted by the House on July 29, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House