NFL Alumni and a Parade of Dodge Ram Trucks Will Deliver the 2010 Auto Show Food Drive Collection to A Safe Haven Foundation/CCIL
WHAT:
A parade of Dodge Ram Trucks will deliver more than 15,000 pounds of food collected in the 2010 Chicago Auto Show Food Drive to the A Safe Haven Foundation/CCIL homeless shelter and food pantry with the help of Chicago football legends Charlie Brown, Allan Ellis and Bill Schick.
Sponosred by Chrysler Group LLC, the 2010 Auto Show Food Drive kicked off on February 1, 2010 at Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Truck dealerships around Chicagoland and culminated this week at McCormick Center. Since the program's inception 15 years ago, Chicago auto show goers have donated more than 300,000 pounds of food to the city's homeless.
WHEN:
Saturday, February 20, 2010
10am - 10:30am
WHERE:
A Safe Haven Foundation/CCIL Main Campus
2750 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
WHO:
NFL Alumni Charlie Brown ('66 Chicago Bears), Bill Schick (Cleveland Browns) and Allan Ellis ('81 Chicago Bears) will join local Chicago high school volunteers in unloading the trucks full of canned goods collected in the 2010 Auto Show Food Drive.
CONTACT:
Wendy Orthman, Chrysler Group LLC
313-971-4933 cell
Neli Vazquez-Rowland, A Safe Haven Foundation/CCIL
630-606-9997 cell