89R27467 AMB-D
 
  By: Longoria H.R. No. 1036
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The first annual El Rey del Río: Anzaldúas BBQ
  Cookoff is taking place in the fall of 2025 in Mission; and
         WHEREAS, Sanctioned by Champions Barbecue Alliance as one of
  the organization's state championship cook-offs, this premier
  competition draws accomplished pitmasters from across Texas who
  strive to create the tastiest dishes in several different
  categories, including fajitas, ribs, and chicken; and
         WHEREAS, Organized by Hidalgo County commissioner Everardo
  "Ever" Villarreal, the contest not only highlights the art of
  barbecue but also supports local tourism by showcasing Anzaldúas
  Park; and
         WHEREAS, A fun occasion for all ages, El Rey del
  Río: Anzaldúas BBQ Cookoff is a fitting celebration of the
  delectable fare that is integral to the culture of the Lone Star
  State, and it is sure to become a beloved South Texas tradition;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
  Legislature hereby commemorate the first annual El Rey del
  Río: Anzaldúas BBQ Cookoff and extend to the organizers and
  participants sincere best wishes for a memorable and successful
  event.