SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 59

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Texas Shoot Out BBQ Cook-off; and

WHEREAS, This exceptional event is produced annually, in April, by the Andrews Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center; and

WHEREAS, Sanctioned by the International Barbeque Cookers Association as one of the organization's annual state cook-offs, the Texas Shoot Out competition features talented chefs facing off against one another to produce the tastiest entries in the categories of chicken, ribs, pork, and brisket, each of which is judged on appearance, taste, and tenderness; and

WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their love of barbecue, and the Texas Shoot Out BBQ Cook-off is sure to provide spirited competition and first-rate cuisine that will satisfy the most discriminating palates; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend the sponsors of and participants in the Texas Shoot Out BBQ Cook-off and extend to them best wishes for a successful event; and, be it further

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

Seliger

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 26, 2015.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate