State Representative Charles Meier (IL) | Representative Charles Meier (R) 109th District
State Representative Charles Meier (IL) | Representative Charles Meier (R) 109th District
Illinois Bacon Day is being celebrated today, with enthusiasts across the state coming together to honor this sizzling delight. According to a statement, "Today is Illinois Bacon Day!" highlighting the significance of this day in the hearts of many.
In a nod to the pork industry's impressive output, it was revealed that "Illinois’ pork industry produces more than 6 billion slices of bacon each year." This has led to a day of festivities dedicated to recognizing the efforts of pork producers and their contribution to our tables. As one participant joyfully exclaimed, "Happy Illinois Bacon Day!"
As part of the celebration, individuals are encouraged to "Show your support for our state’s pork industry by using #bringhomethebacon," further uniting bacon enthusiasts in the spirit of appreciation.
To mark the occasion, a bacon aficionado shared a personal anecdote, saying, "Below is a picture of my last BLT from last year. One of my favorite ways to eat bacon is with fresh tomatoes from the garden, lettuce, and mayo," encapsulating the sentiment of many who cherish bacon in their culinary adventures.
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