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PIRATES CAR WASH LAUNCHES “WASH FOR FAME” CAMPAIGN

Date: Sep 18, 2008

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PIRATES CAR WASH LAUNCHES “WASH FOR FAME” CAMPAIGN

 

Glendale-Bowie, Maryland Business Provides Ongoing Support for Washington Area Music & Education Foundation

 

(BOWIE) - Pirates Car Wash, a Glendale Maryland business, is launching special fundraising program to raise funds for The Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education, Inc (FAME) – a Washington area nonprofit organization that provides support for student music and education programs in the Washington area as well as individual scholarships.

 

When customers purchase one of Pirates Car Wash’s "WASH FOR FAME” tickets, Pirates will donate a specified amount of monies to the FAME organization, i.e.:

 

$25 Car Wash = $10 donation
$35 Car Wash = $10 donation
$45 Car Wash = $15 donation

 

The Unlimited Car Wash packages entitle customers to unlimited washes (per car) during a 30 day period.

 

“Pirates Carwash is about the community. We are thrilled to be part of this worthwhile effort,” said owner and proprietor Nasi Glekas. “We are encouraging our patrons to support this program by purchasing Unlimited Car wash packages to help support FAME’s scholarship and grant programs,” Mr. Glekas added.

 

FAME, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that seeks to positively affect the lives of children, teens, and young adults who aspire to make both music and educational achievement a lifelong journey was founded by A. Toni Lewis, a Washington area event producer.

 

Tickets may be purchased at Pirates Car Wash, which is conveniently located at 10815 Lanham Severn Rd, Glendale, MD 20769. For additional information on this fundraising program, please visit www.piratescarwash.com. To learn more about FAME please call 301-805-5358 or visit www.FAMEorg.org.

 

This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers or discounts.

 

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