RESOLUTION NO. 010696
Declaring May 3, 2001, as
Winslows City Market Barbecue Day.
WHEREAS, Don
Winslow, Sr., purchased Winslows City Market Smokehouse Barbecue Restaurant
from John Mulvihill in 1981, for whom his son, Don, Jr., had worked since the
barbecues inception; and
WHEREAS, the
process features a traditional, slow smoked history cooking system featuring a
custom-engineered brick pit designed and built by Don Winslow, Jr., and his
team of BBQ professionals; and
WHEREAS, City
Market Barbecue is located in the heart of Kansas City and has been serving
Kansas Citians award winning, mouth-watering barbecue for over 30 years; and
WHEREAS,
Winslows features a 300-seat patio, spotlighting live entertainment throughout
the summer; and
WHEREAS,
Winslows City Market Barbecue features a number of signature sauces including
their original and the new River Quay Red Sauce; and
WHEREAS, the
Winslow Family has been operating the barbecue for over 18 years and as a
continually operating barbecue is celebrating its 30th anniversary during May,
which is National Barbecue Month; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE I T RESOLVED
BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
That the Mayor
and Council hereby declare May 3, 2001, as Winslows City Market Barbecue Day;
and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the Council in
testimony thereof and that copies hereof be presented to the Winslow Family
with the appreciation of the Mayor, Council and citizens of Kansas City for
their hard work and dedication to the City Market and for producing some of the
best barbecue in Kansas City.
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