SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 152

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Wild Hog Cook-off in Crowell and its dedicated sponsors and participants; and

WHEREAS, Known as the Wild Hog Capital of the World, Crowell has been hosting the Wild Hog Cook-off for many years; this outstanding event is sponsored by the Crowell Chamber of Commerce and is sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society; and

WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their love of barbecue, and through the years Texas barbecue cook-off chefs have provided superior cuisine that satisfies the most discriminating palates; the Wild Hog Cook-off in Crowell contributes greatly to the continuation of this vital Texas tradition; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby recognize the Wild Hog Cook-off in Crowell as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition and commend its sponsors and participants on their dedication to the art of barbecue; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Duncan

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 31, 2011.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate