H.R. No. 676
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Each May, many South Texas residents and visitors
gather together for the City of Alamo Watermelon Festival and BBQ
Cook-off; and
WHEREAS, A Champions Barbecue Alliance sanctioned cook-off,
this much-anticipated event features talented local pit masters who
put their culinary skills to the test as they vie to produce the
tastiest entries in several different categories, including
chicken, pork ribs, and brisket; and
WHEREAS, In addition to the barbecue competition, the
Watermelon Festival offers attendees a variety of family-friendly
activities, such as watermelon-eating and seed-spitting contests,
rides, live music performances, and food and craft vendors; and
WHEREAS, The City of Alamo Watermelon Festival and BBQ
Cook-off is a showcase for excellent barbecue and a popular
gathering for people of all ages, and it promises to be a source of
fond memories for all who attend; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the annual City of Alamo Watermelon
Festival and BBQ Cook-off and extend to the event's organizers and
participants sincere best wishes for an enjoyable and memorable
experience.
Martinez
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 676 was adopted by the House on April
23, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House