By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 325 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced by a great and enduring love, Paul and Norma Jean Swanson of Waco celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on November 6, 2014; and WHEREAS, Paul Swanson and the former Norma Jean Taylor were united in matrimony at First Lutheran Church in 1954; through the years, their family has grown to include their children Stephen Swanson and his wife, Rhonda, and Eric Swanson and his fiancée, Terri Clark, as well as their grandchildren, Justin Swanson and his wife, Ashley, and Forrest Swanson; and WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. and Mrs. Swanson are both retired and are active in the congregation of St. Matthew Lutheran Church; and WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past six decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant in their commitment to each other, and the strength of their love has enabled them to meet life's challenges and opportunities with grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Paul and Norma Jean Swanson 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. Swanson as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.