25 LC 112 3452 Senate Resolution 455 By: Senator Tillery of the 19th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending QuikTrip for its incredible contributions to Hurricane Helene 1 relief across Southeast Georgia; and for other purposes.2 WHEREAS, the generous donations and efforts made by QuikTrip were vital in the recovery3 and restoration of the people and communities of State Senate District 19 in the wake of4 Hurricane Helene; and5 WHEREAS, this corporation donated a total of $110,000 to the Toombs Strong Fund, the6 Weathered but Strong Fund, Manna House Ministries, Effingham Family Connection, and7 Screven Family Connection; and8 WHEREAS, an additional $45,000 worth of essential supplies was delivered to the impacted9 areas; and10 WHEREAS, these deliveries included water, drinks, food, flashlights, and other necessary11 items for the initial stages of community restoration; and12 S. R. 455 - 1 - 25 LC 112 3452 WHEREAS, the efforts made by QuikTrip provided both immediate relief and a lasting 13 impact on the families who were most vulnerable after the devastation of Hurricane Helene;14 and15 WHEREAS, QuikTrip demonstrated its incredible support and commitment to the citizens16 of this state through the relief it provided.17 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body18 recognize and commend QuikTrip for its immense generosity and invaluable contributions19 to our state's recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed21 to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to QuikTrip.22 S. R. 455 - 2 -