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Channel 19
Truckers Christmas Group fundraising getting in swing for year-end push
The Truckers Christmas Group's annual fundraising effort is getting into swing a little early this year. Find out how to nominate a worthy family with support.
September 10, 2020
Business
S.C. Special Olympics benefit convoy upcoming early October
Following a banner year in which 148 trucks participated and $40K was raised to benefit the Special Olympics, organizers behind the South Carolina Truck Convoy for Special Olympics are gearing up for this year’s event, to be held Oct. 5.
August 1, 2019
Business
Fleet passes $160K raised for cancer research
Over the past six years, Quebec-based Express Mondor has contributed to research and assistance for people living with breast cancer by supporting the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation through its annual charity gold tournament and breast-cancer-awareness truck.
July 22, 2019
Overdrive Radio
Remembering the inaugural Pennsylvania Make-a-Wish Mother's Day convoy
A special edition of Overdrive Radio looks way back into history to the first Make-A-Wish convoy to set off from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with former trucker George Ruelens, hauling for Ned Bard & Son at the time. This year's convoy sets off May 9.
May 24, 2019
Channel 19
Got room on the trailer? Driver-led group looking to coordinate available space for disaster relief
The Trucks With Room to Spare group was started at the instigation of Greenup, Kentucky-based trucker Shelli Conaway’s desire to assist areas hit by Hurricane Michael in Florida, an area she hauled to at the time. Toady, they’re attempting to coordinate donated hauling with relief organizations in the flooded Midwest…
March 20, 2019
Business
Estes donates $1 million to various charities
The three charities to receive the largest donations of more than $100,000 each were the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the American Cancer Society and Wounded Warrior Project. Others receiving sizeable donations were Toys for Tots, Make-A-Wish and the Alzheimer’s Association.
January 16, 2019
Overdrive Extra
Delivering Christmas with nonprofit drivers’ group
Turns out, just when you begin to believe all the good hands are mostly gone, you again run across the salt of the earth, who, from the cabs of their trucks, write another chapter in the Christmas story.
December 21, 2018
Channel 19
Truckers and diesel enthusiasts, among others, coming together in Maine to support hospitalized two-year-old
Saturday, October 27, truckers, motorcyclists and more will have a police escort to I-95 and up through Bangor to where Enoch McGovern is recovering. More here.
October 22, 2018
Truck Stops
Love’s raises $3.4 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
From Aug. 26 - Sept. 30, Love’s sold Miracle Balloon icons for donations and organized 5K runs, bowling tournaments, fishing tournaments, cookouts and more.
October 19, 2018
Life
C.R. England making food bank donation for every load delivered
At the time of delivery, each driver will designate which of 19 food banks nationwide to direct the donation. Additionally, both companies will hold fundraising events throughout the year. The public is also invited to donate to the company’s One initiative.
February 9, 2018
Business
Trucking delivers toys, charity
Details on two companies’ holiday donation drives — Transervice Logistics’ decades-running toy drive and CFI’s longstanding Truckloads of Treasure campaign.
December 21, 2017
Business
S.C. World’s Largest Truck Convoy set for Sept. 30
The South Carolina edition of the series of “World’s Largest Truck Convoys” benefiting Special Olympics is set for September 30, organizers say, anchored at the SC Farmer’s Market in West Columbia.
August 16, 2017
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