Pineville Tire
PINEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA - Carolina Tire & Service Center, a leading Charlotte, NC area retailer of tires and automotive repair services, announced today that it has become a major sponsor of the 1st Annual Regency Hospice (http://www.regencyhospice.com) – “Miles of Hope” 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, which takes place on Saturday, May 30th, starting at 8 a.m. at the Winthrop University Athletic Campus in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
"This event is an exciting way to support Regency Hospice by sponsoring their “Miles of Hope” run that will directly benefit uninsured patients in York, Lancaster and Chester Counties who are eligible for hospice services," said Carolina Tire & Service Center President & CEO Jim Seidel. "Regency Hospice provides such a wonderful and needed service to our local community. We are proud to be a part of this run to raise money and awareness for Regency Hospice”.
Along with sponsoring the event, Carolina Tire & Service Center will also be donating $2.00 per tire sold during the month of May specifically for this event.
Runners are encouraged to include a financial donation with their race entry fee on the day of the race. Proceeds from the race and donations will go to the Regency Hospice Foundation. Since Regency Hospice was founded, philanthropy has helped provide the resources to support hospice care that is unsurpassed in quality and compassion. Regency Hospice, its staff, affiliated organizations and volunteers work together to secure contributions that advance the mission of hospice.
People may sign up for the event online at http://www.milesofhoperun.com/
"We are very thankful for our wonderful customers and employees and believe it is important that we are good corporate citizens in the communities where we live and work. Helping support the Regency Hospice and its patients and families via the Miles of Hope 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run is an excellent way to pay back our thanks to the Charlotte community," Seidel added.
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