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9th Annual Veterans Day Free Oil Change

For Immediate Release: Three Treasure Valley businesses team up to provide over $4,000 in free oil change services donated to veterans and active military personnel on Veterans Day. The event will take place on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in celebration and support of our armed forces.

A celebration of the freedoms earned and protected by the courageous men and women who have served our country in the armed forces.

Who:

Military personnel, active, retired, disabled, veterans of foreign wars, from any branch of the armed forces are welcome – with their immediate families – to participate in this annual event. One vehicle per veteran/soldier please.

What:

  • Free standard* lube, oil, and filter service for veterans and spouses of active military personnel.
  • Free snacks and drinks.

* Free Standard Oil Change includes Oil Filter and up to 5 quarts of regular oil.

When:

Veterans Day — Thursday, November 11, 2010, 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm (special hours)

Where:

3 locations to serve you:

  • Boise – Garry’s Automotive:  2200 S Cole Road – 2 blocks south of Costco, (208) 562-1693
  • Meridian – Heritage Auto Repair: 175 N Linder Road – just north of Franklin, (208) 887-1442
  • Nampa – D & N Auto Repair: 611 3rd Street South – between 6th and 7th Avenue, (208) 466-0026

Why:

A celebration of the freedoms earned and protected by the courageous men and women who have served our country in the armed forces.

How:

Oil changes will be given by appointment only.  Quantities are limited. Call one of the above locations now to make an appointment.

Special thanks to:

  • The owners and staff members of Heritage Auto Repair, Garry’s Automotive, & D & N Auto Repair for donating their time & facilities, and to the volunteers who have donated time.
  • KTSY 89.5 FM for promotional support.
  • NAPA Auto Parts for donating oil filters & oil.
  • DL Evans Bank for providing refreshments.
  • United Oil for oil and supplies.
  • Gabe’s Auto Parts for parts and filters.
  • College of Western Idaho Car Club Vocational Technical for student volunteers.
  • Civil Air Patrol — Nampa Composite for volunteer support.

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