A couple who had dreams of visiting every state capitol were finally able to cross their final state thanks to their local Chick-fil-A.
Bill and Becky Chilcutt have spent the past 20 years traveling all over the place. state capitol When Bill Chilcutt's planned trip was canceled due to terminal cancer, there was one more person left on the list.
The couple frequents Chick-fil-A stores. houston, texas, They felt defeated when the unthinkable happened.
The retired couple from Virginia have traveled to all of the restaurant chain's locations in the United States.
Employees at the Chick-fil-A Market in Springwoods Village contacted the Alaska State Capitol, the last stop on the Chilkats' bucket list, and asked if the Chilkats would have to go there in person. I checked to see if there was a way to visit the Capitol.
Chick-fil-A detailed the Alaska State Capitol initiative in a press release.
Bill and Becky Chilcutt, pictured, frequent Chick-fil-A in Houston, Texas. (Chick-fil-A Market in Springwoods Village)
Employees photographed the Chilkats' wedding around the building in Juneau, Alaska, and also signed their names on visitor records.
The couple was then given a gift at a local fast food restaurant.
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Alaska State Capitol staff sent the Chilkats photos, scrapbooks and gifts, and the Chick-fil-A team presented them with a custom painting of the couple in front of Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau.
The Chilcutts' wedding photos were placed in front of the Alaska State Capitol for a photo shoot. (Chick-fil-A Market in Springwoods Village)
Chick-fil-A owner and operator Mike Magdaleno told FOX News Digital that the couple, who have been married for more than 50 years, means a lot to their team.
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“Over the years, Bill and Becky have become an integral part of our Chick-fil-A community,” he said.
“From weekly morning bingo to celebrating family milestones at the restaurant, we loved being a part of their lives and learning more about their adventures.”
Bill and Becky Chilcutt received a kind gift from a local Chick-fil-A employee. (Chick-fil-A Market in Springwoods Village)
He added, “When our team learned there was only one last state capital on their bucket list, we wanted to do everything we could to help them reach their goal. I'm so happy to be able to bring some of it back to Texas.” they. “
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The two have been participating in Chick-fil-A morning bingo for years, even winning a year of free Chick-fil-A in 2017.
Couples typically eschew the original chicken sandwich at Chick-fil-A and order Cobb salad, chicken noodle soup, and berry parfait. (Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson)
According to a Chick-fil-A press release, couples typically avoid the original chicken sandwich and order Cobb salad, chicken noodle soup and berry parfait at the fast-food restaurant.
The Chilkats have five children, 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
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FOX News Digital has reached out to the Chilkats for further comment.
