88R8607 TBO-D By: Hughes S.R. No. 17 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, A 70th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of mutual devotion and shared experiences, and James and Earlene Daily of Longview celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on September 23, 2022; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daily were joined in matrimony in 1952, and over the years, they have been blessed with a treasured family that includes their children, Steve Daily and his wife, Laura, and Beth Daily Connolly and her husband, Mike, as well as four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, The couple are respected members of the Longview community, where Mr. Daily owned and operated Daily Electric Motor Company for many years until his retirement; although the business was sold, the new owners kept the name of the company out of respect for the Dailys, and it continues to operate to this day; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daily have enjoyed seven decades of abiding love and affection for each other, and they are among an exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting commitment; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate James and Earlene Daily on the joyous occasion of their 70th 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. Daily as an expression of high regard by the Texas Senate.