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This resolution commends Doug Robbins, a Chester-based entrepreneur and community leader, for his significant contributions to residential landscaping and his ongoing support of Thomas Dale High School. The resolution highlights Robbins' 35-year leadership of Robbins Landscaping, a premier residential landscaping contractor, and his successful transition of the business in early 2023. It also recognizes his extensive volunteer work with Thomas Dale High School, including maintaining various athletic fields, serving as president of the Knight Club booster organization, and raising over $14,000 to support student-athletes. The resolution acknowledges Robbins' professional achievements, such as being the first "contributor" honored in the Thomas Dale High School Ring of Champions and receiving the 2023 Snead Stebbins Award from the Chester Business Association. Ultimately, the House of Delegates formally commends Robbins for his outstanding contributions to landscaping and the local community, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution to present to him as a token of appreciation.