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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of |
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6 | 7 | | mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Eddie and Doreen Reedy |
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7 | 8 | | of Graham celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on |
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8 | 9 | | June 29, 2016; and |
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9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Reedy graduated from Graham High |
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10 | 11 | | School, where the pair were sweethearts, and were joined in |
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11 | 12 | | matrimony in 1956 at Oak Street Baptist Church; through the years, |
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12 | 13 | | they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes their |
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13 | 14 | | children, Mark Reedy and Marla Dabbert and her husband, Brad, as |
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14 | 15 | | well as two grandchildren, Madeline and Colton, and a "chosen" |
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15 | 16 | | grandson, Dustin Bullock; and |
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16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, While serving in the army, Mr. Reedy was a |
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17 | 18 | | supervisor in launch control operations at Fairchild Air Force Base |
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18 | 19 | | in Spokane, Washington; in 1961, when he and his wife returned to |
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19 | 20 | | Graham, he went to work with the U.S. Postal Service, from which he |
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20 | 21 | | retired in 1992; Mrs. Reedy was employed as a secretary with the |
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21 | 22 | | United Paint Manufacturing Company in Spokane and later with a |
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22 | 23 | | cable television company in Graham; she volunteered as a secretary |
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23 | 24 | | for Oak Street Baptist Church before being hired for that position, |
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24 | 25 | | and she ultimately retired from Bettis, Boyle & Stovall in 2013 |
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25 | 26 | | after 28 years as a corporate secretary; and |
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26 | 27 | | WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Reedy have enjoyed six decades of |
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27 | 28 | | abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an |
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28 | 29 | | exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting |
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29 | 30 | | commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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31 | 32 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Eddie and Doreen Reedy on their |
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32 | 33 | | 60th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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33 | 34 | | continued happiness; and, be it further |
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34 | 35 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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35 | 36 | | prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Reedy as an expression of high regard by |
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36 | 37 | | the Texas House of Representatives. |
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