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Follow on Google News | CT Businesses Support Local Runners Quest to Raise Money for Hyundai Hope On WheelsA Ragnar Relay Team of Connecticut runners is raising $$ for pediatric cancer research with local CT business support from Key Hyundai of Milford & Manchester, soundRunner (Old Saybrook, Branford & Madison), and De'Mar Hair Studio (Old Saybrook).
By: Jeff Merriam Connecticut Business Supports Local Runners Racing for Pediatric Cancer Research Team member Jeff Merriam, co-owner of Key Hyundai (http://www.keyhyundaihartford.com/) Team Hope On Wheels Magnets available at Key Hyundai Milford & Manchester, De'Mar Hair Studio, and all soundRunner locations The car magnets, with colorful children's handprints, are a visible symbol of support for not only the runners, but for the children the runners hope to help. With a $5.00 donation, a supporter can keep the magnet for their own vehicle, or sign it and have it accompany the runners on their journey. Team Hope On Wheels magnets are available at all three soundRunner (http://www.soundrunner.net/ Hyundai Hope On Wheels™ What began in 1998 as a local initiative supported by New England-area Hyundai dealers to raise funds for the Jimmy Fund at Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has evolved into Hyundai Hope on Wheels, an independent, nonprofit organization now supported nationwide by Hyundai’s 800+ dealers and Hyundai Motor America. Since its inception, Hyundai Hope on Wheels has donated more than $23 million to children’s hospitals across the country to help kids fight cancer. Key Hyundai is a proud participant with the charity, bringing the Hope On Wheels tour to Connecticut on several occasions. Ragnar Relay New England’s Team Hope On Wheels Team Hope On Wheels consists of Connecticut runners Jeff & Emily Merriam (Haddam), Rob & Maura Richards (Old Saybrook), Dana Root (Old Saybrook), Jeff Vernon (Essex), Kati Papoosha (Deep River), Joseph Fay (Deep River), Julie Steevels (Chester), Rich Gallagher (Clinton), Greg McGinn (Old Saybrook) and Abby Detour (Ivoryton). The team is committed to raising $2500 as well as awareness for pediatric cancer research by having Hyundai Hope On Wheels vans covered in visible support. About Ragnar Relay: For more information about the Ragnar Relay New England, please visit http://www.ragnarrelay.com. About Hyundai Hope On Wheels™: Please visit http://www.hyundaihopeonwheels.org/ # # # About Key Hyundai: Key Hyundai (http://www.keycars.com/) End
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