Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1178

Caption

Commemorating the 2019 Kingsland AquaBoom BBQ Cook-off.

Impact

By commemorating the Kingsland AquaBoom BBQ Cook-off, HR1178 highlights the importance of local traditions and festivals in fostering community engagement and celebrating regional food culture. The resolution serves to promote tourism and local pride, contributing positively to the local economy by attracting visitors during the festival. Events like the BBQ Cook-off serve as a reminder of the cultural heritage of Texas and strengthen the bond among community members.

Summary

House Resolution 1178 commemorates the 2019 Kingsland AquaBoom BBQ Cook-off, recognizing it as a significant annual event in Texas. This cook-off, sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society as a state championship competition, takes place during the Kingsland AquaBoom festival, which celebrates the Fourth of July. The event attracts skilled pit masters from across Texas who compete to produce the best barbecue dishes in a family-friendly environment, contributing to the local culture and community spirit.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1178 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates a cherished community event that exemplifies Texas culture and culinary tradition. Support for the resolution reflects a shared pride in local accomplishments and fosters goodwill among residents and visitors alike. There appears to be a collective acknowledgment of the event's role in enhancing community spirit and promoting a sense of belonging among participants and attendees.

Contention

While HR1178 does not present any significant points of contention due to its commemorative nature, it indirectly highlights the ongoing discourse around the preservation of local traditions and the importance of community events. By recognizing such events, the resolution implicitly supports local governance and community-driven initiatives, which may attract divergent perspectives on resource allocation and support for public events.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR160

Commemorating the 2024 WBCA Red, White and BBQ cook-off in Laredo.

TX HR115

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

TX HR2011

Commemorating the 2023 Stars, Stripes, and Sizzle BBQ Cook-off.

TX HR112

Commemorating the 2024 N'gee BBQ Cookoff.

TX HR1852

Commemorating the 2023 Patriot Day BBQ Bash in Ennis.

TX HR1551

Commemorating the 2023 Smoke Sessions BBQ Competition in Royce City.

TX HR1853

Commemorating the 2023 Smoke Sessions BBQ Competition in Royse City.

TX HR71

Commemorating the 3rd annual Smoke & Sounds BBQ Festival in Leander.

TX SR208

Recognizing the 2023 Butterfield Stage Days BBQ Cook-Off .

TX HR101

Commemorating the ninth annual Chupacabra BBQ Throwdown in Eagle Pass.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.