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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The eighth annual Pink Soles in Motion BBQ Cook-off |
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| 6 | 7 | | for the Cure is taking place on May 1 and 2, 2015, in Carrollton; and |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Pink Soles in Motion is a registered nonprofit |
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| 8 | 9 | | organization that began as a Susan G. Komen for the Cure walking |
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| 9 | 10 | | team; united by a commitment to fighting cancer, its members |
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| 10 | 11 | | continue to walk in charity events while also raising funds through |
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| 11 | 12 | | their annual barbecue cook-off; since 2006, the group's efforts |
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| 12 | 13 | | have brought in a total of more than $1 million in behalf of |
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| 13 | 14 | | research and support programs for those affected by cancer; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, A Lone Star Barbecue Society championship event, the |
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| 15 | 16 | | 2015 cook-off features spirited competition as contestants vie to |
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| 16 | 17 | | produce the best brisket, pork spare ribs, chicken, and beans; in |
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| 17 | 18 | | addition, Pink Soles in Motion is selling barbecue lunches, and |
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| 18 | 19 | | participants can enjoy prize giveaways and a number of other |
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| 19 | 20 | | family-oriented activities; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, The Pink Soles in Motion BBQ Cook-off for the Cure |
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| 21 | 22 | | offers a good time for individuals of all ages, and this celebration |
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| 22 | 23 | | of Texas-style food is all the more special for the valuable support |
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| 23 | 24 | | it provides for a worthy cause; now, therefore, be it |
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| 24 | 25 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 25 | 26 | | Legislature hereby commemorate the eighth annual Pink Soles in |
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| 26 | 27 | | Motion BBQ Cook-off for the Cure and extend to the event's |
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| 27 | 28 | | organizers and attendees sincere best wishes for a fun and |
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| 28 | 29 | | rewarding get-together. |
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