Texas 2011 - 82nd 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR114

Caption

Recognizing the 5th Annual Weiser Air Park BBQ Cook-Off as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition.

Impact

This resolution underscores the significance of such events in fostering community spirit and supporting charitable causes. Specifically, the Weiser Air Park BBQ Cook-Off benefits Reach Unlimited, Inc. and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk. Reach Unlimited is dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, emphasizing inclusion and independence. The coupling of a festive cooking competition with philanthropic goals highlights the intertwined nature of community celebrations and social responsibility.

Summary

Senate Resolution 114 recognizes the 5th Annual Weiser Air Park BBQ Cook-Off as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition. This resolution reflects the state's appreciation for local events that promote community engagement and the Texas barbecue tradition. The event, organized by Cypress Masonic Lodge 1423 and sanctioned by the Texas Gulf Coast BBQ Cookers Association, serves as a showcase for culinary talent and camaraderie within the Texas barbecue community.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding SR114 is positive, celebrating local culture and community events. Supporters of the resolution expressed appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the organizations involved in the BBQ Cook-Off. The recognition from the state legislature lends credibility and visibility to the event, enhancing its appeal and encouraging participation from members of the public and local businesses.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention surrounding SR114, as it primarily serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment rather than a legislative initiative with regulatory implications. The resolution is intended to honor community efforts and charitable contributions rather than to provoke debate or opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR643

Recognizing the National Championship Barbecue Cookoff in the City of Meridian.

TX SCR6

Recognizing the 2024 Texas Department of Public Safety Foundation BBQ Cook-Off.

TX SR208

Recognizing the 2023 Butterfield Stage Days BBQ Cook-Off .

TX SR475

Recognizing the AG Youth of Texas Lots, Stock, & Barrows BBQ Cook-Off taking place on May 5 and 6, 2023.

TX HR115

Commemorating the 27th Annual Children's Hospital Trail Ride BBQ Cook Off.

TX SR712

Recognizing the DPS Troopers Foundation Burn and Turn BBQ Cook-Off.

TX SR682

Recognizing the Harlingen Police Department on the occasion of its BBQ Cook-off.

TX SR40

Recognizing the Pitmasters barbecue team from Temple High School for placing in a national championship.

TX SR207

Recognizing the 2023 Decatur BBQ Bash.

TX SR39

Recognizing the Pleasanton Express for its success in newpaper competitions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.