Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR18

Caption

Recognizing the annual Small Town Christmas celebration in the City of Bellville as the Official Small Town Christmas Event of Texas.

Impact

The resolution serves to elevate the profile of the Small Town Christmas celebration, potentially encouraging more visitors to the event and fostering a sense of pride among the local community. By designating it as the Official Small Town Christmas Event of Texas, the resolution may also enhance local tourism and economic activity during the holiday season as people come to participate in the festive atmosphere.

Summary

SCR18 recognizes the annual Small Town Christmas celebration in the City of Bellville as the Official Small Town Christmas Event of Texas. The resolution highlights the event's longstanding tradition, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2012, bringing together local residents and visitors alike to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Christmas season. It aims to honor the cultural significance of this event within the Texas community.

Contention

While the document reflects a positive sentiment towards the celebration, potential contention could arise in terms of resource allocation or recognition for other local events across Texas. Communities may seek similar endorsements for their own celebrations, which could lead to discussions regarding the criteria for official recognition and the implications for local funding and support.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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