SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 352

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the BBQ on the Banks of Lake Tawakoni annual barbecue cook-off; and

WHEREAS, The BBQ on the Banks of Lake Tawakoni annual barbecue cook-off is sanctioned by the International Barbeque Cookers Association as one of the organization's annual state cook-offs, and the event is held in June of each year in Quinlan, Texas; and

WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their affinity for barbecue, and the Lake Tawakoni competition will bring people together to sample the cuisine of some of the best chefs in the state; and

WHEREAS, The event also includes live music, a raffle, and a silent auction, and all proceeds will be donated to the Tawakoni South Fire Department; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend the citizens of Quinlan for hosting the BBQ on the Banks of Lake Tawakoni annual barbecue cook-off and extend best wishes for the future to all associated with the event; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in honor of the BBQ on the Banks of Lake Tawakoni annual barbecue cook-off.

Hall

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 10, 2015.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate