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| 2 | 2 | | Senate Resolution 455 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Senator Tillery of the 19th |
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| 4 | 4 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 5 | 5 | | Recognizing and commending QuikTrip for its incredible contributions to Hurricane Helene |
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| 7 | 7 | | relief across Southeast Georgia; and for other purposes.2 |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, the generous donations and efforts made by QuikTrip were vital in the recovery3 |
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| 9 | 9 | | and restoration of the people and communities of State Senate District 19 in the wake of4 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Hurricane Helene; and5 |
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| 11 | 11 | | WHEREAS, this corporation donated a total of $110,000 to the Toombs Strong Fund, the6 |
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| 12 | 12 | | Weathered but Strong Fund, Manna House Ministries, Effingham Family Connection, and7 |
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| 13 | 13 | | Screven Family Connection; and8 |
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| 14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, an additional $45,000 worth of essential supplies was delivered to the impacted9 |
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| 15 | 15 | | areas; and10 |
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| 16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, these deliveries included water, drinks, food, flashlights, and other necessary11 |
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| 17 | 17 | | items for the initial stages of community restoration; and12 |
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| 18 | 18 | | S. R. 455 |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, the efforts made by QuikTrip provided both immediate relief and a lasting |
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| 22 | 22 | | impact on the families who were most vulnerable after the devastation of Hurricane Helene;14 |
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| 23 | 23 | | and15 |
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| 24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, QuikTrip demonstrated its incredible support and commitment to the citizens16 |
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| 25 | 25 | | of this state through the relief it provided.17 |
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| 26 | 26 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body18 |
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| 27 | 27 | | recognize and commend QuikTrip for its immense generosity and invaluable contributions19 |
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| 28 | 28 | | to our state's recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.20 |
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| 29 | 29 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed21 |
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| 30 | 30 | | to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to QuikTrip.22 |
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| 31 | 31 | | S. R. 455 |
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