Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR77

Introduced
1/28/09  
Enrolled
1/28/09  

Caption

Declaring the Blowin' in the Wind Barbecue Cook-off in Silverton a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition.

Impact

The resolution aims to elevate the profile of the Blowin' in the Wind Barbecue Cook-off, promoting not only local culinary talent but also enhancing tourism and community engagement in Silverton. By declaring this event a state championship, it may attract larger participation from competing teams and a broader audience, ultimately benefiting local businesses and the economy.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 77 recognizes the Blowin' in the Wind Barbecue Cook-off in Silverton, Texas, as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition. This resolution emphasizes the importance of the event in bringing together community members to celebrate Texas's rich barbecue culture. Sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society, the cook-off has been a platform for barbecue enthusiasts to showcase their culinary skills and compete for recognition.

Contention

While the resolution is largely ceremonial, potential points of contention could arise from debates on resource allocation for such events or differing opinions on the prioritization of food culture in legislative discussions. Some may argue for a focus on more pressing legislative issues, while others may view the promotion of local events as vital to community spirit and cultural heritage.

Companion Bills

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Similar Bills

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