TITLE: Congratulating Sam and Emily Skrhak of McGregor on their 50th wedding anniversary.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Sam and Emily Skrhak of McGregor on their 50th wedding anniversary.

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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced by a great and enduring love, Sam and Emily Skrhak of McGregor celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in January 2011; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Skrhak have nurtured a close and fulfilling marriage that has been made even richer with the addition of four children, Emily Phillips and her husband, Mickey, Cynthia Luedeker and her husband, Lindsay, Kelvin Skrhak and his wife, Melissa, and Theresa Skrhak, as well as nine grandchildren; and WHEREAS, A U.S. Navy veteran, Mr. Skrhak was employed by Rocketdyne for 15 years and went on to work for the Waco VA Medical Center for a quarter-century until his retirement in 2003; Mrs. Skrhak has been a dedicated homemaker throughout their marriage; residents of McGregor since 1964, the couple are valued members of St. Eugene Catholic Church; and WHEREAS, While much has changed in the world over the past five decades, this devoted husband and wife have remained constant in their commitment to one another, 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 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Sam and Emily Skrhak on their golden 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. Skrhak as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Anderson of McLennan Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 897 was adopted by the House on April 7, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House