SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 650 WHEREAS, When they married many years ago, Margo and Edward Whitmore placed great faith and trust in one another, and they have been amply rewarded, as they recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary; and WHEREAS, Margo Ann Rye and Edward Paul Whitmore married on March 24, 1967; the world has changed considerably during the years of their marriage, yet they have continued to cherish the values that brought them together long ago; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Whitmore are blessed with a wonderful family; their three children, Paul, Chris, and Melissa, and their six grandchildren, Brooke, Haley, Gracie, Liam, Oliver, and Jackson, have been a source of much pride and joy; and WHEREAS, Over the years, Margo and Ed have grown stronger in their love and devotion as together they have experienced the joys and sorrows of everyday living; the long and happy union of Mr. and Mrs. Whitmore is truly an inspiration to others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to Margo and Edward Whitmore on their 50th wedding anniversary; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this distinguished couple as a memento of this milestone in their lives. Schwertner ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 20, 2017. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate