House Joint Resolution 109, sponsored by Keisling, honors Vicki Jones for her exceptional volunteer work and her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. The resolution highlights the significant impact of volunteers in Tennessee, noting that 1.3 million individuals contribute over 99 million hours of service annually, which equates to $2.6 billion for the state's economy. Vicki Jones is recognized for her unwavering commitment to supporting vulnerable youth in Scott County, where she has dedicated countless hours to helping children cope with adverse childhood experiences.

Through her involvement with local institutions such as homeless and women's shelters, Ms. Jones empowers young people to overcome trauma and fosters safe environments for healing and growth. The resolution commends her as a model citizen whose dedication to volunteerism embodies the spirit of the Volunteer State. It concludes by extending congratulations to Ms. Jones and wishing her continued success in her future endeavors.