H.R. No. 2071 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sharing a deep bond of love that has spanned five decades, Ed and Anne Watts of Lindale celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on December 31, 2014; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Watts exchanged the vows of matrimony at First Baptist Church in Lindale on that memorable day in 1964, and over the course of their marriage, they have found in each other a devoted life partner; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Watts count among their blessings a fine family that includes their two sons, Eddie and Matt, their daughter-in-law, Stacy, as well as their six granddaughters, with whom they treasure spending many special occasions; and WHEREAS, Looking back over the past 50 years, Ed and Anne Watts can savor a wealth of cherished family memories and know that the strength of their love and commitment ensures that many more joyful times await them; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Ed and Anne Watts on their 50th 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 the couple as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Hughes ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2071 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House