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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The annual Starr County Fair Association Cook-off |
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| 6 | 7 | | takes place each year in Rio Grande City; and |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, An International Barbeque Cookers Association |
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| 8 | 9 | | sanctioned state championship event, the cook-off features highly |
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| 9 | 10 | | skilled teams putting their culinary talents to the test as they vie |
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| 10 | 11 | | to produce the tastiest entries in several different categories; |
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| 11 | 12 | | the occasion combines thrilling competition with good eating, and |
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| 12 | 13 | | cash and other prizes are awarded to the top finishers in each |
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| 13 | 14 | | category; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, The event is held in conjunction with the many other |
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| 15 | 16 | | popular activities at the Starr County Fair, including a carnival, |
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| 16 | 17 | | pageants, livestock shows, arts and crafts, and entertainment, and |
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| 17 | 18 | | the Starr County Fair Association annually awards scholarships to |
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| 18 | 19 | | graduating seniors from the area who distinguish themselves as |
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| 19 | 20 | | exhibitors at the festival; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, The Starr County Fair Association Cook-off is a |
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| 21 | 22 | | beloved community tradition that offers fun and excitement for |
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| 22 | 23 | | individuals of all ages, and it promises to be a source of fond |
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| 23 | 24 | | memories for countless residents and visitors; now, therefore, be |
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| 24 | 25 | | 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 recognize the Starr County Fair Association |
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| 27 | 28 | | Cook-off and extend sincere best wishes to the event's organizers |
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| 28 | 29 | | and participants for an enjoyable and rewarding experience. |
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