80R16177 KO-D
 
  By: Frost H.R. No. 1626
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Each year, the citizens of Naples host the Pit
  Rassler BBQ Classic, an event that has quickly become a much-loved
  tradition in this small East Texas community; and
         WHEREAS, Hosted by the Naples Volunteer Fire Department, the
  Pit Rassler BBQ Classic was launched four years ago and now includes
  the Fireman's Challenge Chili Cook-off and an antique classic car
  show; part of the Texas State BBQ Championship competition and
  sanctioned by the International Barbecue Cookers Association, the
  BBQ cook-off has in past years attracted  nearly 5,000 people; and
         WHEREAS, With its proceeds benefiting the Naples Volunteer
  Fire Department, the Pit Rassler BBQ Classic is indeed a most
  worthwhile endeavor, and the 2007 event will undoubtedly offer
  everyone in attendance a rousing good time, delicious barbecue, and
  lasting memories; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize the Annual Pit Rassler BBQ Classic in
  Naples and extend to all those involved sincere best wishes for a
  fun and successful event in 2007.