Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

A RESOLUTION

No.



WHEREAS, Jason Gamache, owner of Perfect Touch Automotive Playground (PTAP),

and his father Jack Gamache have shipped more than 48,000 toys to Iraq and

Afghanistan for distribution to children in the region;



WHEREAS, the Gamaches began this mission locally and have set a goal of

shipping 100,000 toys to various non-profits, military bases and war-torn areas

around the world;



WHEREAS, the toys are stored at PTAP?s Columbus warehouse and then shipped

worldwide with the help of the Family Readiness Group at Fort Benning;



WHEREAS, toys and stuffed animals are being collected at PTAP and at all

Columbus and Phenix City fire stations;



WHEREAS, the generosity of Jason and Jack Gamache is worthy of special

recognition by this Council.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:



We hereby commend and express our deep appreciation to Jason and Jack Gamache

for their donations and shipments of toys and stuffed animals to needy children

in the Columbus area and around the world. Columbus is proud of their

generosity and we wish them every success in the future. Let a copy of

this resolution be forwarded to Jason and Jack Gamache.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

11th day of December, 2007, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote

of ______ members of Council.





Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Baker voting____________________.

Councilor Barnes voting___________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.





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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON

CLERK MAYOR



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