Credit Union Car Show Raises Over $900 for Humane Society
August 5, 2013
NEWARK, OH July 23, 2013Hopewell Federal Credit Union recently held its third annual Car Show in Newark, Ohio.� The event held Saturday, July 20th, 2013 at its branch office on North 21st Street benefited the Licking County Humane Society.�� Licking County Humane Society (LCHS), a non-profit volunteer organization devoted to the humane treatment of animals, operates a no-kill shelter in Heath, Ohio.
The event, sponsored by Courtesy Ambulance, MedBill Resources, Webb Financial Group, LLC, Coughlin Automotive, Madison-Collins-Stephens Insurance, LICCO Incorporated and Newark Advocate Media / cars.com, was coordinated by Jim Matheny of Kar Shoz.� Despite the soggy weather conditions, proceeds for the event totaled $900.00 and will be presented to the Licking County Humane Society in the weeks to come.� The event brought in twenty four cars featuring a variety of years, makes and models. Attendees of the event enjoyed free admission, DJ music, 50/50 raffle and door prize drawings.� The Licking County Humane Society was on hand with some of their adoptable pets.�� "The weather was challenging this year; however, it was still a great event and provided an opportunity for community members to support a worthwhile cause."�� Jim Johnson, President and CEO, reflected about the recent event. About Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU): Hopewell Federal Credit Union, one of the leading credit unions serving Licking County, is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that is owned by its members. They provide a full range of financial services including savings and checking accounts, loan products and business accounts.� HFCU operates with the mission of helping its members get ahead financially and serves anyone who lives, works or worships in Licking County.