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Senate
Resolution 608
By:
Senator Unterman of the 45th
A
RESOLUTION
Congratulating
Wayne Edward and Patricia Ann Sheyka Kidd upon their 40th wedding anniversary;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Wayne and Patricia Kidd of Alpharetta were married on June 19, 1965, and will
celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary this year; and
WHEREAS,
Wayne and Patricia Kidd have been proud residents of the great State of Georgia
since 1982; and
WHEREAS,
Wayne and Patricia Kidd were raised in the State of New Jersey and became high
school sweethearts at The Lady of the Valley Catholic High School in Orange, New
Jersey; and
WHEREAS,
both Wayne and Patricia Kidd chose to serve in the United States Army as members
of the 82nd Airborne Division and the Army Nursing Corps, respectively, and
attained the rank of Captain and 2nd Lieutenant, respectively; and
WHEREAS,
Wayne Kidd served with distinction in the Vietnam War and was awarded the
Soldier's Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, and the Purple Heart;
and
WHEREAS,
Wayne and Patricia Kidd have raised three sons in Georgia, two of whom chose to
serve our country with honor in the United States Army and Navy; and
WHEREAS,
Wayne and Patricia Kidd have been faithful and patriotic citizens of our country
and our state; and
WHEREAS,
their tenderness, respect, and joy for one another have provided invaluable
inspiration to others striving for harmony in their lives and their families;
and
WHEREAS,
the dedication, patience, wisdom, and understanding that they demonstrate on a
daily basis have provided a firm foundation on which all of their family members
have developed and flourished.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
and congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Kidd on their celebration of 40 wonderful
years of marriage and extend sincere wishes for many more happy years
together.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to send an
appropriate copy of this resolution to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Kidd.