Donation will positively impact children in need
nationwide
FORT
WORTH, Texas, April 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alsco, a fifth-generation,
family owned and operated uniform and linen laundry service,
presented Speedway Children's Charities with a $100,000 check prior to Sunday's Autotrader
EchoPark Automotive 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor
Speedway.
Alsco Chief Financial Officer Andrew
Steiner and Vice Present of Sales & Marketing
Benjamin Fox presented the check in
Victory Lane to Speedway Children's Charities President
Marcus Smith as well as Speedway
Children's Charities National Managing Director Jessica Fickenscher and SCC-Texas Chapter
Executive Director Marissa Chaney on
behalf of all 11 chapters.
The donation will be shared across all chapters.
"We value our partnership with Speedway Motorsports and
Sonic Automotive," Steiner said. "This $100,000 contribution from Alsco Uniforms to
Speedway Children's Charities will positively impact children in
need nationwide."
SCC is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides funding
for hundreds of non-profit organizations throughout the nation that
meet the direct needs of children. The organization's vision is
that every child has the same opportunities no matter what
obstacles they are facing.
"We are extremely appreciative of the generosity of Alsco
Uniforms, and this is another example of what a tremendous partner
they are for our company," Speedway Motorsports Chief Experience
Officer Jessica Fickenscher said.
"This donation will make an impact for a number of non-profit
organizations through our Speedway Children's Charities chapters
across the country."
About Alsco Uniforms: Alsco Uniforms is a fifth-generation
family-owned and operated uniform and linen laundry service company
founded in 1889. We are recognized by the prestigious Hohenstein
Institute for having invented the uniform and linen rental
industry. Celebrating 135 years of business, Alsco Uniforms
provides laundry services and other products that keep businesses
clean and safe for customers across all market segments, including
healthcare, automotive, industrial and hospitality.
About Speedway Children's Charities: SCC is a non-profit
501(c)(3) organization and provides funding for hundreds of
non-profit organizations throughout the nation that meet the direct
needs of children. Our vision is that every child has the same
opportunities no matter what obstacle they are facing.
Speedway Children's Charities is more than just a fundraiser.
Our local chapters are partners in change, working with a broad
range of people and organizations to identify and resolve pressing
issues dealing with children in their communities.
Because of the unique conditions in every community, the issues
Speedway Children's Charities address are determined locally.
Challenges ranging from learning disabilities, broken homes, and
childhood cancer are on the agenda for the local chapters
of SCC and the numerous non-profit organizations they
support.
Since 1982, Speedway Children's Charities distributed more than
$65 million, and ensuring that many
children in need are given the tools to build a better, brighter
and healthy future.
Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 Autotrader EchoPark
Automotive 400 NASCAR tripleheader weekend April 12-14. The race weekend begins April 12 with the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series
SpeedyCash.com 250 (7:30 p.m. CT on
FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90), continues with the
April 13 NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy's
Frozen Custard 300 (12:30 p.m. CT on
FS1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90) and concludes with the
April 14 NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader
EchoPark Automotive 400 (2:30 p.m. CT
on FS1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90). Tickets are on sale now
at www.texasmotorspeedway.com.
The balance of Texas Motor Speedway's major event season also
includes the High Limit Sprint Car Series (April 13), Fuel Fest (April 20), the Goodguys Rod & Custom/American
Flat Track/Pate Swap Meet tripleheader weekend (April 25-28), C-10 Nationals (May 10-12), LS Fest (May
18), Bandas y Trocas (May 25),
Solar Car Challenge (July 11-17),
Goodguys Rod & Custom (Sept.
27-29), American Sprint Car Series (Oct. 4-5), the High Limit Sprint Car Series
inaugural season finale (Oct. 11-12)
and the Gordy's Hwy 30 Fest Texas (Oct.
17-20).
ABOUT TEXAS MOTOR
SPEEDWAY
Texas Motor Speedway is among the largest sports and entertainment
venues in the United States and
features an array of amenities such as the largest single LED
screen of any sports facility in North
America, making it one of the premier venues in the world of
sports. The 1.5-mile superspeedway located in Fort Worth hosts all three NASCAR national
series among its various races and specialty events throughout the
year. Texas Motor Speedway is owned and operated by Speedway
Motorsports, LLC, a leading marketer and promoter of motorsports
entertainment in the United
States. For more information, please visit
texasmotorspeedway.com.
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schedule, please visit www.texasmotorspeedway.com.
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Public Relations | Texas Motor Speedway
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