Collision Repair Education Foundation to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Winner of 2011 Makeover
Industry is invited to the event that will celebrate Applied Technology Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina winning the third annual Ultimate Collision Education Makeover $50,000 school grant in 2011.
Iowa Shops Raise Cash for Charity at Arena Football Game
BODYPROS Collision Repair, a group of Des Moines-based collision repair centers, raised $495 for the Iowa Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) | Team in Training during the Iowa Barnstormers arena football home opener, March 17.
State Farm Produces Documentary on Franklin Tech School Tornado Disaster
State Farm has produced a riveting and poignant documentary on the F5 tornado disaster that devastated Joplin, Mo., and Franklin Technology Center last May.
Equipment Donation from Atlas Copco Benefits Rock Hill, S.C., School
Compressor, dryer equipment part of educational grant for Applied Technology Center.
Indiana Shops’ Pet Food Drive Nets Over a Ton of Food for Shelter
The 500-plus animals currently sheltered by Indianapolis Animal Care & Control (IACC) will be eating well for quite a while, thanks to Butler Blue II and Church Brothers Collision Repair.
Collision Repair Education Foundation to Give Two Collision Schools $50,000 Makeovers
The Collision Repair Education Foundation’s 2012 Ultimate Collision Education Makeover $50,000 school grant application is now available online, and two grants (one secondary, one post-secondary) will be awarded this year.
Caliber to Give Away at Least 12 Recycled Rides this Year
The company plans to donate more than 12 Recycled Rides this year at its locations throughout California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas.
Fundraiser Generates Over $1 Million for Children’s Hospital with Help from Washington Collision Centers
The money collected helps Seattle’s Children’s Hospital. Of the funds generated, Kirmac Collision was the first to start donations with a kick-off $35,000 Miracle Match.
Ingersoll Rand Donates Tools to the National Museum of Industrial History
NMIH staff and volunteers will use the Ingersoll Rand tools to clean, repair and restore a wide array of industrial equipment ranging from steam engines to textile looms.
Texas Collision Center Donates Vehicle to National Guard Veteran
Without the benefit of reliable transportation, things have been difficult for National Guard veteran John Jones of Hurst, Texas, since he returned from two tours of Iraq. To help him out, Caliber Collision Centers partnered with GEICO to provide a refurbished vehicle for Jones, his wife and two children.
Donations Needed for Maryland Vo-Tech Skills Competition
Tools for Teens is aiming to raise $5,000 to assist body and paint students participating in Maryland’s state-level Skills USA competition.