LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mease upon the
occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Ronald Mease and Annis Everleth Mease were united in marriage
on November 25, 1964, at the Cadyville Wesleyan Church in Cadyville, New
York; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Mease and Annis Everleth Mease are and always have
been a tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for
their family; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Mease worked for the federal government for many years
at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base until his retirement in 1998;
and
WHEREAS, Annis Everleth Mease was a third grade teacher in the Peru
Central School System for 32 years; she also worked as a substitute
teacher following her retirement in 1996; 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, Ronald Mease and Annis Everleth Mease have lived and continue
to live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demon-
strating 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 this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Mease and Annis Everleth Mease 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 mile-
stone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occa-
sion 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. Ronald Mease upon the occasion of their 50th
Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mease.