A pair with the dream of visiting each state capitol lastly crossed the final state off because of an area Chick-fil-A.
Invoice and Becky Chilcutt spent the final twenty years touring to each state capitol within the nation — and had one left on their record when Invoice Chilcutt’s terminal most cancers halted the deliberate journey.
The couple, who’re frequent guests of a Chick-fil-A location in Houston, Texas, had been feeling defeated when the unthinkable occurred.
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Workers on the Chick-fil-A Market in Springwoods Village contacted the Alaska State Capitol — the final cease on the Chilcutts’ bucket record — to see if there was a manner for the Chilcutts to go to the capitol with out bodily being there.
Chick-fil-An in depth in a press launch the efforts by the Alaska State Capitol.
Invoice and Becky Chilcutt, pictured, are frequent guests of the Chick-fil-A in Houston, Texas. (Chick-fil-A Market at Springwoods Village)
An worker photographed the Chilcutts’ marriage ceremony photograph across the constructing in Juneau, Alaska — even signing their names on the guests’ log.
The couple was then offered with the present whereas at their native quick meals restaurant.
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Alaska State Capitol staff despatched the Chilcutts the pictures, a scrapbook and presents whereas the Chick-fil-A group offered them with a customized drawing of the pair in entrance of Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier.
The Chilcutts’ marriage ceremony photograph was positioned in entrance of the Alaska State Capitol for a photograph. (Chick-fil-A Market at Springwoods Village)
Chick-fil-A proprietor and operator Mike Magdaleno instructed Fox Information Digital that the couple, who’ve been married for over 50 years, means rather a lot to their group.
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“Through the years, Invoice & Becky have turn out to be an integral a part of our Chick-fil-A neighborhood,” he mentioned.
“From weekly morning bingo to celebrating household milestones on the restaurant, we have liked being part of their lives and studying extra about their adventures.”
Invoice and Becky Chilcutt acquired a form present from staff at their native Chick-fil-A. (Chick-fil-A Market at Springwoods Village)
He added, “When our group realized that they had only one ultimate state capital on their bucket record, we wished to do the whole lot we may to assist them obtain their objective. We’re so glad we may deliver a small piece of Alaska to Texas for them.”
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The pair have attended the Chick-fil-A location’s morning bingo for years and even received free Chick-fil-A for a 12 months in 2017.
The couple sometimes forgoes the unique rooster sandwich at Chick-fil-A and orders a cobb salad, rooster noodle soup and a berry parfait. (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)
On the quick meals joint, the couple sometimes forgoes the unique rooster sandwich and orders a cobb salad, rooster noodle soup and a berry parfait, per a Chick-fil-A press launch.
The Chilcutts have 5 youngsters, 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
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Fox Information Digital reached out to the Chilcutts for additional remark.
