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Cars4Christmas is a not-for-profit organization that provides free basic transportation to disadvantaged individuals who are not able to obtain it on their own.
3rd annual Cars 4 Heroes Golf Tournament
Kansas City golfing: Details are posted on our 3rd annual Golf tournament for Friday Sept 24th at Prairie Highland Golf course In Olathe Ks, Get signed up today by clicking on our golf tournament button on the Kansas City page. Cars will be given to our Heroes before the Tournament live on 101 the Fox Slacker Morning Show and local TV stations starting at 5:00 am up until the tournament starts.
Belton Veteran thinks other troops are more deserving
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Hello, my name is William Kyle Black and my father is retired SFC William R. Black. Sergeant Black served our country for twenty years in the armed forces and throughout his military experience he has travel the world as a loyal soldier. Randy readily served in Germany, Korea, and Saudi Arabia. Many hardships he endured were losing his wife to cancer, . Through it all, William persevered.
Veteran in Missouri gets a hand up
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Story:my name is James and i am a dissabled veteran from the iraq war i got hurt in 2004 over 50 percent of my body was burned i am a single dad of a 2 year old daughter me and her mom are divorceing i need a safer vehicle for me and my daughter that can get in and out of where i live if need more info call me please. Meet and Thank James for his service to our country on Sept 24th at our golf tournament as he receives his 4 wheel drive,
5 Vietnam Heroes receive cars
Kansas City Star article: http://www.kansascity.com/2010/08/02/2124250/five-vietnam-veterans-receive.html and check out http://www.examiner.net/news/x272790787/Wall-That-Heals-fundraiser-honors-veterans-with-carsWe all know that our
Ford family gets a car
http://www.kctv5.com/video/24230352/index.html or http://www.nbcactionnews.com/dpp/news/local_news/program-gives-deserving-family-a-new-car We gave the Ford family a van at Wornall Automotive (a part of the KCMETROSELECT.COM NAPA Car Care group) on Monday.
Monday on 101 the Fox
Listen to Slacker monday morning to hear about a local Vet that needs some help. Jovan and his family need a hand up and a car. We will supply the vehicle but let us know if you can help in some way.Jovan was in Iraq from 2004-2005 in the Army. When he returned home, He had a stroke which left him partially paralyzed in his left side.
Cars 4 Heroes with Slacker on 101 the Fox
Cars 4 Heroes is helping more Veterans with free transportation. We will start with Military Mondays. All summer long and will be on the Slacker Morning Show on 101 The Fox in Kansas City to call a Veteran and tell them they will receive a vehicle to assist them in getting there life back on track. Some need transportation just to get to the hospital for treatment. We work with many veterans organizations to find our Vets in need. If you know a vet that needs some help apply here on our website.
Veterans helped at Nebraska State Chili Cook Off
On Sunday Brad was given help by Abraham Karmi from Cars 4 Heroes and can now get to his doctor appointments, see http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/95731494.html A special gift was given to a special man Sunday in Freedom Park, a man who served our country.
Car Santa Honored
The Kansas City Royals honored the Car Santa at the Royals game by giving him the Buck O'Neil seat. It was a great game and we were treated fantastic said Car Santa. It's a real honor to sit in Buck;s seat as he did so much for the Kansas City community during his lifetime. He brought Tom and Chris Manning of Certified Cars of Belton (longtime repair facility of Cars 4 Christmas) and Jeff Dozier ( Car donor for the Cars 4 Heroes Project)
30th ANNUAL NEBRASKA STATE CHILI COOK OFF
Sat, June 5th and 6th at Miller Landing (Home of the River City Star) 151 Freedom Park Rd. holding the 30th Annual Chili Cook off and 6th Annual Wild Willies Chili Cook Off Regional. Live misic Noon till 4 Each Day. Tasting Times: Salsa-m 12.00 pm Chili Verde (Green Chili) 12:30 pm Traditional (Red Chili) 1:30 pm with tasting kits available for $5.00.Proceeds going to Cars 4 Christmas / CArs 4 Heroes. Be on hand to see some Veterans in Need receive a car! For more details contact Sue or Bill Dudzik at 402=572-1479
Thieves hit Our Cars
See KCTV 5: http://www.kctv5.com/video/22585021/index.html We had someone steal parts off our cars on Tue in the middle of the night.
Cars 4 Heroes
Cars 4 Heroes kicks off today. We need your donation to help Veterans and their families with free transportation. We want to make this the biggest year ever. Dont have a car to donate? sign up here: http://www.igive.com/welcome/warm_reg_promo.cfm?m=181679 You can help here at igive.com . There is a online shopping site that donates a portion on the proceeds to Cars 4 Christmas.
Sharita covers our event with FOX 4 News
FOX 4 was there all morning to help us give cars away and a Fox 4 cameraman gave his Blaser to help a Veteran.FOX 4 : http://www.fox4kc.com/wdaf-cars-for-christmas-122109,0,3587078.story
KMBC 9 Coverage
Brenda Washington helps us give away our big gifts with KMBC 9 news http://www.kmbc.com/video/22026170/index.html
This was last year ,
Giving away 20 cars on Monday and 3 will be vans with wheelchair lifts to help some very deserving disabled people. If you want to do something else for one or all of the families please join us at Harrahs in North Kansas City starting at 6: am to 9: am. See last yr: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP-H2QzFca8
Pay it Forward with Fox 4 TV
See: http://www.fox4kc.com/videobeta/watch/?watch=21b526dc-3fc1-4ebd-afae-4e58831ce795&src=front
Kathy Quinn calls and the Car Santa responds
Ryan Lawn and Tree works with the Cars Santa
See story here;. http://www.kctv5.com/video/21986313/index.html In order to travel to work, Williams has had to depend on others for rides every day.Williams' co-workers raised some cash to get him an upgraded car from Cars 4 Christmas -- that gives used cars to deserving people. On Wednesday they presented him with a 1999 bright blue Pontiac Grand Am.
