88R8579 BHH-D
 
  By: Burns 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.