SEMA Show Wrap Up
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Kumho Part of Buckeyes’ Win Over Penn State
As part of its Ohio State Buckeyes football team sponsorship, Kumho Tire USA hosted a group of local dealers at the OSU-Penn State match-up over the weekend. In addition to video board and in-stadium LED signage at the 102,000-seat Ohio Stadium, the tiremaker also interacted with fans before the game at its Fan Zone booth.
Michelin, TIA Announce Scholarship Winners
Michelin honored three students with scholarships in recognition of their commitment to their local communities. The announcement was made Monday at the annual Tire Industry Association membership meeting in Las Vegas. The Michelin/TIA Scholarship program is open to part-time employees or dependents of full-time employees of TIA member organizations who are pursuing a post-secondary education. To
Bendix Launches Automotive Scholarship Contest
Bendix launched its second annual “The Passion that Drives You” scholarship contest, which will award scholarships to candidates interested in a career in automotive technology or repair. The company also is including a chance to earn a Grand Prize trip for two to a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) race in 2011. “Nearly 500 applicants
2010 Top Shop Winner: Tires, Tires, Tires
If it all ended tomorrow, Dan and Dale Nothdurft would be just fine. More than OK. But if Tires, Tires, Tires ended tomorrow, the entire Siouxland region would be all the poorer. Not because there aren’t other places to get tires and vehicle service, but because of whatTires3 (as they call themselves) means to the
ATD Scholarship Winners Named
Ten deserving high school seniors from across the nation have been chosen to receive $2,500 college scholarships from American Tire Distributors. The scholarship awards are for the 2010-11 year. The ATD scholarship program was established in 1989 in honor of the late James Harlan Heafner, founder of ATD. “Since the inception of the ATD scholarship program,
Alabama Dealer Association Elects Officers, Inducts Two to HOF
At the Alabama Tire Dealers Association’s annual convention and general business meeting, which took place June 11-12 in Stone Mountain, Ga., new officers and board members were elected. The association also inducted two members into its Hall of Fame and awarded five scholarships. The new officers are:President – Mike Griffin, McGriff Tire, Huntsville1st vice president
Michelin Tackles Mini Indy Charity Race
Michelin North America’s aircraft tire unit is sponsoring a car in the 10th annual SkyWest Mini Indy race, a charity event benefiting the United Way. “SkyWest is an outstanding business partner, and we are glad to support this event that helps some great charities through the United Way, as well as the SkyWest Scholarship Program,”
Firestone Complete Auto Care Holds Student Video Contest
Firestone Complete Auto Care launched “Together For Life,” a student video competition aimed at addressing the issue of senior hunger in America. Ten finalists will be awarded a set of Bridgestone or Firestone tires, and three winners will be awarded scholarships of $15,000, $10,000 and $7,500, respectively. "This contest is an opportunity to offer a
Safety Scholar Video Winners Named
Rap videos. Personal stories. Topical issues. They were all approaches taken by teenagers entering the Bridgestone Americas Safety Scholars Teen Driver Video Contest.