88R19758 JRI-D
By: Kitzman H.R. No. 668
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The 14th annual Texas Association of First
Responders Wild Game Cook-Off is taking place in Hempstead at the
Waller County Fairgrounds on April 14 and 15, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Sanctioned by the Champions Barbecue Alliance as one
of the organization's state championship cook-offs, this
much-anticipated event attracts talented pitmasters from across
Texas who put their skills to the test as they vie to produce the
tastiest entries in several different categories; and
WHEREAS, The event's grand champion will receive an
invitation to the American Royal World Series of Barbecue contest
as well as a chance to compete at the Jack Daniel's World
Championship Invitational Barbecue competition; and
WHEREAS, The Wild Game Cook-Off serves as a fundraiser for
the Texas Association of First Responders, an all-volunteer
nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to law
enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services
personnel injured in the line of duty; and
WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their love of barbecue, and the
Texas Association of First Responders Wild Game Cook-Off is sure to
offer everyone in attendance the chance to enjoy good food and good
times while supporting a worthy cause; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the 2023 Texas Association of First
Responders Wild Game Cook-Off and extend to the organizers,
contestants, and attendees sincere best wishes for a fun and
successful event.