SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 315
WHEREAS, The Boomtown Shootout barbecue competition is a
much-anticipated event that takes place annually in
Burkburnett; and
WHEREAS, Held each spring, the contest is sponsored by the
Redneck Culinary Academy and is sanctioned by the International
Barbeque Cookers Association as one of the organization's state
championship cook-offs; the event attracts accomplished
pitmasters from across Texas who put their skills to the test as
they vie for top honors in a variety of categories, including
brisket, pork ribs, and chicken; and
WHEREAS, The cook-off is held in conjunction with
Burkburnett's annual Boomtown Shootout Spring Festival; along
with great food and spirited culinary competition, attendees can
also enjoy live music performances, arts and crafts vendors, and
other attractions; and
WHEREAS, A fun occasion for all ages, the Boomtown Shootout
barbecue contest is a fitting celebration of the tasty fare that
is such an integral part of Texas culture, and it is a source of
fond memories for countless residents and visitors; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
Legislature, hereby commemorate the Boomtown Shootout barbecue
competition and extend to the event's organizers sincere best
wishes for the future.
Springer
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 27, 2021.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate