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Honor 50th Wedding Anniversary

Official title

“Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary”

Sponsor Patty RitchieSD-48
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of long-term commitment and family stability. , using the Rhones’ 50-year marriage as an example for others in the community and state.

  2. Connects personal achievement to civic values. , emphasizing how the couple’s dedication, support, and public-mindedness reflect ideals encouraged by society and government.

  3. Frames the celebration as a source of inspiration. , suggesting that recognizing such milestones encourages others to emulate similar values of love, hard work, and community engagement.

  4. Demonstrates the legislature’s role in affirming positive social examples. , signifying that personal achievements like enduring marriages are worthy of public recognition and can strengthen social bonds.

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Honor 50th Wedding Anniversary

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Patty Ritchie

Senator · Senate District 48

Chair, Agriculture

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 728 BY: Senator RITCHIE CONGRATULATING Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary WHEREAS, Lloyd J. Rhone and Genevieve Rushlow were united in marriage on February 4, 1967, at Carthage Presbyterian Church, and marked the occasion with a celebration with family and friends on

February 4, 2017, at the Carthage Elks Lodge; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone are the proud parents of four children, Lisa, Kimberly, Rebecca and Samuel, and the loving grandparents of 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mr.… Show all

February 4, 2017, at the Carthage Elks Lodge; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone are the proud parents of four children, Lisa, Kimberly, Rebecca and Samuel, and the loving grandparents of 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone are and always have been a tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their family; and WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and tradition; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone have lived and continue to live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in so doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard work and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and WHEREAS, They have passed these same values to their loved ones, producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone have touched the lives of their family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage, which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess for one another; and WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a milestone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occasion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Rhone.

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