"Wheels in Motion Day" Car Show Aims to Raise Money for The National Children's Cancer Society

July 20, 2010 - PRLog -- SAINT LOUIS, MO – The 14th Annual Walter F. Phillips Memorial Old Cars Against Cancer “Wheels in Motion Day” will take place on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Westport Plaza from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds will benefit The National Children’s Cancer Society. Admission is free. There is a $15 fee per car the day of the event. The first 150 cars will receive a commemorative dash plaque.  

This annual event features a car show, raffles, attendance prizes, food and entertainment, including an Elvis impersonator. Spectators can watch a Model T Ford be assembled. “Wheels in Motion Day” is a cooperative event of St. Louis area car clubs. For more information, contact Elliott at (314) 878-0534 or Al at (314) 650-7639.

The National Children’s Cancer Society (N.C.C.S.), headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, is a not-for-profit organization that is committed to improving the quality of life for children diagnosed with cancer and their families worldwide. The N.C.C.S. serves as a financial, emotional, educational and medical resource for those in need at every stage of illness and recovery. In the United States, the N.C.C.S. eases the financial burden that accompanies childhood cancer, gives crucial support to parents and children, and addresses the challenges of survivorship through its “Beyond the Cure” program. Globally, The National Children’s Cancer Society distributes lifesaving pharmaceutical drugs to facilities that treat pediatric cancer patients. For more information or details, call 314-241-1600 or visit www.children-cancer.org.

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Our mission is to improve the quality of life for children with cancer and their families worldwide. We serve as a financial, emotional, educational and medical resource for those in need at every stage of their illness and recovery.