Bill Text: TX SR30 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the James Madison High School Cowboy Smokers barbecue team for winning a national title.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-20 - Reported enrolled [SR30 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR30-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the members of the James Madison High School Cowboy | ||
| Smokers barbecue team, which won the national title at the | ||
| 2022-2023 National High School BBQ Association competition in | ||
| June of 2022; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The team members are students at James Madison | ||
| High School in San Antonio who are enrolled in the North East | ||
| Independent School District's Agriscience Magnet Program; the | ||
| program offers students the opportunity to choose from a number | ||
| of areas of focus in their study of agriscience, including | ||
| agribusiness, environmental and natural resources, and applied | ||
| agricultural engineering; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Cowboy Smokers represented the Agriscience | ||
| Magnet Program in the National High School BBQ Association | ||
| competition, where they competed in six categories against 41 | ||
| teams from around the country; the team received top honors for | ||
| its impressive barbecue skills while earning the respect of | ||
| barbecue enthusiasts from across the nation; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Under the guidance of their agriscience | ||
| instructors, team members developed the discipline, expertise, | ||
| and fiery creativity that pushed them to victory and earned them | ||
| first place at the national championship, where they raised the | ||
| stakes and smoked the competition; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For the team's exceptional performance, members | ||
| of the Cowboy Smokers were awarded prizes that included | ||
| commemorative gifts, trophies, medals, and a full scholarship to | ||
| Sullivan University in Louisville, Kentucky; the Cowboy Smokers | ||
| will take part in the following championship in June of 2023, | ||
| where they will defend their national title against more than 60 | ||
| participating teams in the 2023-2024 National High School BBQ | ||
| Association competition; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The members of the Agriscience Magnet Program and | ||
| the students and staff of James Madison High School are | ||
| justifiably proud of the team for their hard work and their | ||
| impressive skills, and the members of the Cowboy Smokers are | ||
| indeed deserving of special recognition for their dedication and | ||
| teamwork; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the members of | ||
| the James Madison High School Cowboy Smokers barbecue team on | ||
| winning first place in the 2022-2023 National High School BBQ | ||
| Association competition and extend to them best wishes for | ||
| success in their future endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Campbell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on June 20, 2023. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
