TITLE: Congratulating Angel Roldan of Garland on winning the third annual Cici's Pizza Throwdown.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Angel Roldan of Garland on winning the third annual Cici's Pizza Throwdown.

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WHEREAS, Angel Roldan of Garland has won the third annual CiCi's Pizza Throwdown competition, which was held in Murphy on February 19, 2013; and WHEREAS, More than 200 pizza artisans from across the country train all year to vie for this national title; after competing in local and regional events, the original field is whittled down to just four contestants for the final round of the challenge, in which they are tasked with stretching, saucing, and baking a full buffet of pizzas, desserts, and garlic parmesan knots as quickly and skillfully as possible; and WHEREAS, Mr. Roldan's first-place time of just 24 minutes and 9 seconds earned him the national title, along with a number of awards; in addition, Mr. Roldan's name will be featured prominently on a CiCi's distribution truck that will be used to deliver supplies to restaurants all across the nation; and WHEREAS, An employee at the CiCi's locations in Garland and Pleasant Grove, Mr. Roldan has worked for the company for 12 years, and he has participated in training videos that demonstrate pizza making; and WHEREAS, Angel Roldan has shown exemplary dedication to his culinary craft, and he is indeed deserving of recognition for his impressive achievements; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Angel Roldan on winning the third annual CiCi's Pizza Throwdown and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success. Button Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1188 was adopted by the House on April 17, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House