H.R. No. 25
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate is hosting its
annual Syndicate Smokedown barbecue competition on April 15, 2023;
and
WHEREAS, Sanctioned by the International Barbeque Cookers
Association, this much-anticipated event attracts talented
pitmasters from across Texas who put their culinary skills to the
test as they vie to produce the tastiest entries in several
different categories; and
WHEREAS, Guests have the opportunity to sample a variety of
savory dishes while taking part in a fun, family-oriented day that
also includes a number of live music performances; proceeds from
the contest will be used to fund scholarships for Texas FFA and 4-H
students; and
WHEREAS, The Syndicate Smokedown is a fitting celebration of
the tasty fare that is such an integral part of Texas culture, 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 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the 2023 Syndicate Smokedown and
extend to the competition's organizers, participants, and
attendees sincere best wishes for a fun and successful event.
Burns
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 25 was adopted by the House on March
8, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House