Bill Text: VA HJR206 | 2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending JK Moving Services.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)
Status: (Passed) 2020-02-20 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ206ER) [HJR206 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-HJR206-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, JK Moving Services, and its founder, Chuck Kuhn, received Community Leadership Awards from the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce in 2019; and
WHEREAS, the annual Community Leadership Awards recognize exceptional individuals and organizations for their community engagement and efforts to make Loudoun County a world-class place to visit, live, work, and raise a family; and
WHEREAS, JK Moving Services received the award in the Large Organization (100 employees or more) Category and Chuck Kuhn received the award in the Executive Leader Category; and
WHEREAS, Chuck Kuhn established JK Moving Services at the age of 16 with only two employees and one truck and has since helped the business grow to become the largest independent relocation company in North America; and
WHEREAS, JK Moving Services specializes in residential, commercial, corporate, government, and international moving projects and has served United States presidents, Fortune 500 companies, and professional athletes, along with hundreds of thousands of families; and
WHEREAS, JK Moving Services places a high emphasis on professional development and adheres to industry best practices to ensure quality control, safety, and efficiency, and the company has received numerous awards and accolades for its record outstanding performance; and
WHEREAS, employees of JK Moving Services support the Loudoun County community through donations, in-kind service, and volunteer work with a wide range of charitable organizations; the company established JK Community Farm in Purcellville to help alleviate hunger by growing and donating fresh food; and
WHEREAS, JK Moving Services is committed to protecting the environment through sustainable, green moving practices, including the use of recycled materials, fuel-efficient vehicles, and measures to reduce waste; in addition, the company protected the Commonwealth's valuable natural resources by partnering with the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy to preserve an 87-acre wildlife sanctuary that is home to a high concentration of native flora and fauna; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend JK Moving Services and Chuck Kuhn on winning Community Leadership Awards from the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Chuck Kuhn, founder of JK Moving Services, as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for their contributions toward maintaining a high quality of life in Loudoun County.
