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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Residents of Central Texas and visitors alike are |
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| 6 | 7 | | gathering for the 20th annual Buda Country Fair and Wiener Dog Races |
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| 7 | 8 | | on April 29-30, 2017; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, With this year's theme of "WienerTopia," the |
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| 9 | 10 | | dachshund races will draw fun seekers from across the country to |
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| 10 | 11 | | Buda, considered the "Wiener Dog Capital of Texas"; guests will |
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| 11 | 12 | | enjoy an entertaining weekend of canine competition, culminating in |
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| 12 | 13 | | the Run for the Roses, along with such family-friendly activities |
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| 13 | 14 | | as a Best Dressed Dog Contest, a bake-off, chili and barbecue |
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| 14 | 15 | | cook-offs, and live music performances; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, All proceeds from the races go toward the Buda Lions |
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| 16 | 17 | | Club, which has significantly benefited the local community; the |
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| 17 | 18 | | group's invaluable contributions include aiding children with |
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| 18 | 19 | | vision impairments and other individuals living with disabilities |
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| 19 | 20 | | as well as awarding scholarships to area college students; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, For two decades, this beloved local tradition has |
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| 21 | 22 | | given crowds the opportunity to support a worthy cause while |
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| 22 | 23 | | celebrating the charming and adorable dachshund, and this notable |
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| 23 | 24 | | milestone in the history of the event truly merits special |
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| 24 | 25 | | recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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| 26 | 27 | | Legislature hereby commemorate the 2017 Buda Country Fair and |
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| 27 | 28 | | Wiener Dog Races and extend to its organizers, participants, and |
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| 28 | 29 | | guests sincere best wishes for an enjoyable and memorable event. |
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