STS Tire and Auto Centers has signed on as a Silver Level Partner for the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games and will be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2014 USA Games Athletics Competition.
“As an employee owned business, we knew a partnership with STS would include more than just a financial boost to the Games, but an emotional investment as well,” said TJ Nelligan, president & chairman of the 2014 USA Games. “STS has empowered its employees to truly become part of these Games by creating internal programs for its owner-employees and customers to personally contribute to and benefit from the company’s partnership of the 2014 USA Games.”
As Presenting Sponsor, STS will be recognized throughout the stadium as well as in all external communications regarding the Athletics Competition at the 2014 USA Games. STS will also highlight its partnership with the 2014 USA Games in much of its marketing initiatives during the next year, including in billboards and radio advertising.
“Partnering with the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games provides STS with a unique opportunity to give back to the communities we serve by embracing the overall mission of the Special Olympics. As a 100% employee-owned New Jersey based company we’re proud to be sponsoring Athletics and look forward to supporting the athletes as they demonstrate their incredible determination and spirit to succeed,” said Bill Caulin, president of STS.
The 2014 Special Olympics USA Games will be hosted by New Jersey, June 14-21, 2014 at Weaver Stadium on the campus of Princeton University. Nearly 3,500 athletes will compete in 16 sports, supported by 1,000 coaches, 10,000 volunteers and 70,000 spectators.