The AutoZone Liberty Bowl presented a check in the amount of $140,475.31 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on October 2nd. The check represents proceeds from the 14th Annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl Golf Classic Presented by Proactiv Solution.
This is the largest donation the tournament has produced in its fourteen-year history and the fourth consecutive year the AutoZone Liberty Bowl has made a donation in excess of $100,000 to St. Jude.
“We are very thankful for the wonderful relationship St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has with the AutoZone Liberty Bowl,” said David L. McKee, interim CEO and Chief Operating Officer of ALSAC, the fundraising organization for St. Jude. “St. Jude and the AutoZone Liberty Bowl make a great team that is focused on helping save the lives of precious children around the world.”
“We’re very proud to be the title sponsor of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and all of its great events,” said Lisa Kranc, Senior Vice President of Marketing of AutoZone. “We want to thank all of those who work so hard throughout the year for the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and St. Jude.”
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“We’re thrilled to be partners with the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,” said Linda Johansen-James, President and COO of Proactiv Solution. “We’re committed to supporting the awesome, life-saving work done each day at St. Jude.”
The 50th Annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl game will be played Friday, January 2, 2009 at 4 p.m. at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The game will feature teams from the SEC and Conference USA. For ticket and event information call (901) 795-7700.
For more information about St. Jude, please visit www.stjude.org.
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