Redesignates Poteet as the official Strawberry Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
The bill redesignates Poteet as the official Strawberry Capital of Texas. This designation will remain in effect until the 10th anniversary of the date this resolution is finally passed by the legislature. Poteet has a long history of strawberry cultivation, dating back to 1911 when city founders Henry and Ida Mumme began growing strawberries in their kitchen garden. The town's reputation grew, leading to the first Poteet Strawberry Festival in 1948.
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