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To honor, recognize, and celebrate the achievement of Lowe's Home Improvement Store, located at 2345 Silver Drive, Columbus, Ohio for receiving the "Store of the Year" Award for 2015.
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WHEREAS, in areas of customer service, customer satisfaction, and community engagement, Lowe's Silver Drive Store outperformed 123 other stores in its district, which includes New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; and
WHEREAS, with over 200 employees, Lowe's Silver Drive Store became the first retailer of its kind to provide an outlet for the Linden, Clintonville, Milo-Grogan, University, and Downtown areas' customers; and
WHEREAS, Lowe's Silver Drive Store has donated 100 box fans to kick off LifeCare Alliance's "The Fan Club," this store has also work with Habitat for Humanity on several project including "Women Build," it has partnered with the United Way of Central Ohio for the annual "Neighborhood Best Practices Conference," and was the very first "Neighborhood Pride" Corporate partner; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to assist with community clean ups, Lowe's Silver Drive Store has provided support to many civic associations as well as the Keep Columbus Beautiful community improvement programs; and
WHEREAS, Lowe's Silver Drive Store has sponsored safety events with the Columbus Police Department and the Columbus Fire Department, provided free fun and educational events at the Scioto Mile Fountainside and the Columbus Commons, and has donated $80,000 to the Mayor's Capital City Kids program since 2005; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
To honor, recognize, and celebrate the achievement of Lowe's Home Improvement, Silver Drive Store for receiving the "Store of the Year" Award for 2015 and being another great reason why Columbus is the best place to live, work, raise a family, and plant a garden.