h.h.gregg and Maytag Brand Donate 54 Appliances To Boys & Girls Clubs Across the USA
h.h.gregg and Maytag Brand Donate 54 Appliances To Boys & Girls Clubs Across the USA
Twenty-Nine Clubs across the Country Received Washers, Dryers and Refrigerators
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader h.h.gregg and Maytag brand today announced the donation of appliances to 29 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country. The donations were part of a 31-day summer "MayTag You're It" collaborative partnership between h.h.gregg and Maytag.
"Supporting our local communities has long been a passion for us at h.h.gregg," said Jeff Pearson, senior vice president of marketing at h.h. gregg. "By improving Boys & Girls Club of America facilities across the country, we hope to support BGCA's mission to enable America's youth to reach their full potential as caring, productive citizens."
The 29 clubs were chosen based on immediate facility improvement needs and include:
Alabama
Boys & Girls Club of Hueytown - Hueytown
Washington D.C.
Richard England Clubhouse #14 - Washington D.C.
Florida
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central FL - Orlando
Hank Kline Club - Miami
Wilbert Davis Belmont Heights - Tampa
Georgia
A.R. "Gus" Barksdale - Coyers
Brookhaven - Atlanta
Frank Callen BGC - Savannah
Illinois
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central IL - Springfield
Robert R. McCormick Club - Chicago
Indiana
Keenan-Stahl - Indianapolis
Louisiana
BGC of Southeast LA - Covington
Maryland
Webster Kendrick - Baltimore
Missouri
Herbert Hoover Club - St. Louis
North Carolina
Raleigh Girls Club - Raleigh
TSA Boys & Girls Clubs of Great Charlotte - Charlotte
Ohio
Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus - Columbus
US Bank Boys & Girls Club - Cincinnati
West Side - Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PA - Pittsburgh
Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club - Philadelphia
South Carolina
Charleston AFB Youth Programs - Charleston
Tennessee
Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club - Nashville
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga - Chattanooga
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga - Chattanooga
Buckman Boys & Girls Club - Memphis
Virginia
Central Club - Richmond
Wisconsin
Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay - Green Bay
Mary Ryan Club - Milwaukee
"Maytag has been a staunch supporter of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America for several years," said Monica Teague Clark, Senior Manager PR and Brand Experience. "It's our honor to provide BGCA clubs across the country with dependable appliances that help directly support the Clubs efforts to provide a safe and dependable place that enable young people to achieve great futures."
For more than 100 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America has enabled young people most in need to achieve great futures as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Today, more than 4,000 Clubs serve nearly 4 million young people through Club membership and community outreach.
About h.h. gregg
h.h.gregg is a specialty retailer of home appliances, televisions, computers, consumer electronics, home entertainment furniture, mattresses, fitness equipment and related services operating under the name h.h.gregg™. hhgregg currently operates 228 stores in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Please visit www.hhgregg.com
About Maytag Brand
For more than a century, Maytag brand appliances have been synonymous with dependability and durability. Through the commitment of Whirlpool Corporation, Maytag brand's enduring tradition of quality production and performance continues to thrive. Exceptionally durable, commercial-grade components are found in many Maytag brand appliances - including Maytag® Maxima® front-load and Maytag® Bravos® top-load washers and dryers. Maytag brand is part of the Whirlpool Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $19 billion in 2011, 68,000 employees, and 66 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. For more information on any Maytag brand appliance, visit http://www.maytag.com.
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