NCCC CLUBS
DONATE TO HELP OUR COUNTRY On March 28, 2002 Route 66 Corvette Club of the Midwest Region donated $500.00 to the New York Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund. Route 66 Corvette Club has been a supporters of Backstoppers of St. Louis, our local chapter, since our club's inception. After September 11th, our club voted to make our donation this year to the New York Chapter of this fine organization. We look foward to our continued support of Backstoppers and all the excellent support they provide the families of our nation's heroes. Christine S. Reitz, Secretary/Treasurer ROUTE 66 CORVETTE CLUB
Corvettes West is donating $1,500 to the Red Cross for the victims of the World Trade center disaster at our
November meeting. Information is a nice touch to your web site from all the clubs.
The Corvette Club of Iowa has donated $700.00 to the American Red Cross to assist in the relief effort for the victims and victims' family members of
the events that occurred in New York, Washington D.C., and Pennsylvania. Funds were raised from donations from club members, car show proceeds, and
club treasury.
Good Times
Corvette Club and Confederate Corvette Club of the Carolina Region are hosting 5
Low Speed Autocrosses and all proceeds will be donated to selected New York
Disaster Relief Funds! Questions To: Event Coordinator, Pete Dawley, 327 Baywood
Drive, Campobello, SC 29322-9049
The USA-1 Corvette Club
has a raffle car that will be given away on Nov. 2, it's a 2001 Impala LS. We are taking $1.00 per ticket sold through our web site and are donating it to the American Red Cross. Tickets are $10 each or three for $25, with only 4000 tickets being sold. We are doing a display of the car in local shopping mall and hope to sell the last half of the tickets in the remaining time.
The Cedar Rapids Corvette Club
(Iowa's largest NCCC club and home to 3 of the last 5 NCCC raffle car winners) voted to donate $500 to the
NYC Policemen & Firemen Fund.
Windy City Corvettes wishes to announce that we have donated $1100.00 to the
McCormick Tribune Foundation which grants donations directly to East Coast
victims and their families. They will match $.50 for each dollar donated for the
first $5 million. No portion of their donations are used for administrative
costs. We are proud to make this contribution.
Heartland Corvette Association of Omaha, NE also donated $500.00 to the
American Red Cross to help out with the September 11th tragedy.
We had Austin Corvette Day this
weekend. We had a total of 236 Corvettes show up for the show. The kids sold small American Flags, with the proceeds going to the
American Red Cross
totaling in excess of $600.
We made about $17,000 for Make-A-Wish. This whole week makes you sit back and re-assess your priorities, and made
me realize how much everyone across this great country have really come together.
At the National meeting
this last weekend, the Grants Portion of the
Charity committee with the blessings of the governors present will be
donating $1000 to the Police Assn in NY for those deceased members
families. (Patrick Dolan is a retired policeman). And, winner of the 50/50 raffle
donated his winnings, in its entirety, to that group as well.
Fountain City Corvette Club of West Ohio Region donated $1000 to the American
Red Cross Fund for the victims of the Sept. 11 tragedy. We took
pictures.
North Florida Corvette Assn has given $200.00 to the American Red Cross for the Disaster Fund + many pints of blood.
We are proud to announce the Vettes in Perfection Corvette Club of the Northeast Region donated $210, to be matched by a member's employer.
Desert Corvette Association in Mesa, AZ (Phoenix area) has sent the
American Red Cross a donation in amount of $500.00 to help out with the
September 11th tragedy. |