Hercules Supports Austin Carr Charity Event - Tire Review Magazine

Hercules Supports Austin Carr Charity Event

Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. sponsored the recent Austin Carr Celebrity Golf Outing, held in the Cleveland, Ohio, area, to benefit Youth Opportunities Unlimited.

Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. was a sponsor of the recent Austin Carr Celebrity Golf Outing.
From left: Jason Burrer, George Lattimer, Jeff Marshall, Tim Hutchinson and Steve Sanders.
The May 21 event, held in the Cleveland, Ohio, area, benefitted Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU), a Cleveland-based not-for-profit organization that aids age 14-19 youth from disadvantaged families to succeed in school, the workplace and life.

Austin Carr is a former member of the Cleveland Cavaliers NBA team, and remains active with both the team and the Cleveland community, especially with various charities.

Representing Hercules in the event was Steve Sanders, former receiver with the Cleveland Browns and founder/CEO of the Steve Sanders Academy Charter School; Hercules CFO Jeff Marshall; Hercules territory sales representative Tim Hutchinson; and Hercules customers George Lattimer of Weber & Sons and Jason Burrer from Bob’s Truck Tire Service.

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