Fox Valley Bergstrom Automotive locations to host 'Drive for a Cure' event, supporting breast cancer research
Oct 01, 2024
FOX VALLEY, Wis. (WFRV) - Bergstrom Automotive is hosting a two-day event across the Fox Valley at its dealerships in order to support breast cancer awareness and research.
'Drive for a Cure' will take place on Friday and Saturday at varying Bergstrom dealerships from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., with a special fleet of 100 vehicles available for test driving.
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For each mile driven, Bergstrom Automotive will make a $1 donation to breast cancer research at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center.
"For every new Facebook friend that we get or follower on other social media sites, we will donate $5 as well," Scott Stielow, Bergstrom Automotive General Motors Divisional VP of Operations said.
In addition, there will be raffle items and giveaways, along with free food and drinks at each location.
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The locations are as follows:
Friday, October 4:
Bergstrom Hyundai on Victory Lane at Interstate 41/Exit 139 in Appleton
Saturday, October 5:
Bergstrom Volkswagen at Interstate 41/Exit 116 in Oshkosh
Bergstrom Buick GMC Cadillac on Taylor Street in Green Bay
Since its debut, the Bergstrom Automotive Drive for a Cure initiative has raised more than $620,000 for breast cancer research programs.