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VT HCR041

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Morgan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates Keeler's Bay Variety Store (KBV) in South Hero on 50 years of ownership by Gail and Mark Horne, who purchased the small grocery store in 1974

  • KBV expanded into a full-service general store featuring a bakery, craft beer cave, the largest 802Spirits store in the Champlain Islands, an in-store butchery, and gas sales

  • Received Grocer of the Year award at the 2000 Vermont Grocers' Association Convention and the 2017 Business of the Year designation from Lake Champlain Islands Economic Development Corporation

  • The 50th anniversary was celebrated on September 21, 2024, with a special Customer Appreciation Day and commemorative memorabilia, including a limited edition ale from Kraemer & Kin Brewery called "The Heart of the Island"

  • Directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to KBV

Legislative Description

House concurrent resolution congratulating Keeler’s Bay Variety Store of South Hero on the 50th anniversary of the Horne family’s ownership

Last Action

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

2/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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