85R24358 JCD-D
 
  By: Keough H.R. No. 1592
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of
  mutual devotion and shared experiences, and Dennis and Pat Tibbs of
  Montgomery celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on
  March 31, 2017; and
         WHEREAS, Dennis Wayne Tibbs and the former Patricia Ann
  Cherry were joined in matrimony in 1967 at Park Place Baptist Church
  in Houston; over the years, they have been blessed with a treasured
  family that includes their son, Todd Tibbs, and daughter, Tara
  Alexander, as well as three granddaughters, Jade and Maya Alexander
  and Piper Tibbs; and
         WHEREAS, Longtime residents of the Houston area, Mr. Tibbs
  worked at NASA and later on at Schlumberger before founding a
  business alongside Mrs. Tibbs, who previously had been employed at
  NASA and then at Gulf Oil; the couple ran their company together for
  a number of years, and since retiring, they have become politically
  active members of their community, with Mrs. Tibbs serving as
  president of the Montgomery County Tea Party PAC; they also enjoy
  spending time at their second home in Puerta de Aventuras, Mexico;
  and
         WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Tibbs have enjoyed five 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 House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Dennis and Pat Tibbs on their 50th
  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. Tibbs as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.