SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 96

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize the Terrell Heritage Jubilee Cook-off as a Texas State 
BBQ Championship competition; and

	WHEREAS, Sponsored by the nationally recognized
Terrell Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, the 24th Annual
Terrell Heritage Jubilee Cook-off will be held in beautiful
Terrell, Texas, April 15 through 17, 2005; and

	WHEREAS, The first Terrell Heritage Jubilee was held in 
1981; the annual event includes a carnival, a rodeo, arts and 
crafts, a quilt show, a health fair and business exposition, a car 
show, a motorcycle rally, a 5K run, tours of historic homes, and a 
dog show, as well as the barbecue cook-off that is sanctioned by 
the International Barbecue Cookers Association; and

	WHEREAS, The Terrell Heritage Jubilee, coinciding with the 
cook-off, has attracted approximately 10,000 visitors to Terrell 
every year for more than two decades; and

	WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their love of barbecue, and 
over the years, Terrell Heritage Jubilee cooks have provided 
superior cuisine, satisfying the most discriminating of palates; 
now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the 24th Annual Terrell 
Heritage Jubilee Cook-off and extend best wishes to all attending 
this event; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in 
honor of this special occasion.
                                                                          Deuell




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 7, 2005.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate