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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Winter Wonderland Festival takes place each year |
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in Rio Grande City; and |
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WHEREAS, This annual winter extravaganza is a joyful |
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community tradition that features such events as a carnival, a |
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parade, an ice-skating rink, and a barbeque cook-off; and |
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WHEREAS, An International Barbeque Cookers Association |
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sanctioned state championship event, the Winter Wonderland |
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Festival BBQ Cook-Off features highly skilled pit masters putting |
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their talents to the test as they vie to produce the tastiest |
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entries in several different categories, along with great food and |
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spirited competition; and |
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WHEREAS, A fun-filled event for individuals of all ages, the |
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Winter Wonderland Festival is a popular celebration that is all the |
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more special for helping to brighten the holiday season for the |
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people in the local area; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize the Winter Wonderland Festival in Rio |
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Grande City and extend sincere best wishes to the event's |
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organizers and participants for an enjoyable and rewarding |
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experience. |
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Guillen |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2697 was adopted by the House on May |
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29, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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