The resolution commemorates the upcoming Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3719 Charity BBQ Cook-Off, scheduled for March 20 and 21, 2026, in Crystal Beach. This event, sanctioned by the Champions Barbecue Alliance, is recognized as a state championship cook-off that draws skilled chefs from Texas and beyond. Participants will compete in various categories, including brisket, pork spareribs, and chicken, with the grand champion earning invitations to prestigious competitions such as the American Royal Barbeque Cook-Off and the Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue.
Additionally, the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3719 is highlighted as a nonprofit organization committed to supporting local schools, volunteer fire departments, and various charitable causes. The resolution emphasizes the cultural significance of barbecue in Texas and expresses hope that the event will provide attendees with enjoyable food and experiences while contributing to a worthy cause. The House of Representatives extends best wishes to all involved in making the cook-off a successful and enjoyable occasion.