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CEFCO
Donates Over $400,000 to
Children’s
Miracle Network Hospitals
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Temple,
TX – February 2019 / Newsmaker Alert / CEFCO
Convenience Stores announces that $406,284 was donated to Children’s
Miracle Network as result of their 19th year of fundraising for the organization.
The total donation will be allocated to 15 Children’s
Miracle Network Hospitals across the 7 states in which CEFCO operates.
CEFCO
began a committed partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
(CMN) in 1999, with balloon sales totaling just $700. In the years since,
over $4.45 million has been raised to assist CMN in providing charitable
care, purchase life-saving equipment, and fund research and education programs
that save and improve the lives of 17 million children each year.
“Children’s
Miracle Network is very close to our heart here at CEFCO” said Kessler
Pamplin, Brand Manager. “We have so many team members who have been personally
impacted by their local CMN hospital. Every dollar raised by our stores
is kept in our local communities. We are looking forward to contining our
partnership with Children’s Miracle Network in 2019 as we being fundraising
for our 20th year.”
“This
very generous donation will help us to expand our emergency department
so that we will be able to better serve the children and families of our
community. We are so grateful for the continued support of McLane Children’s
that has been provided by CEFCO,” commented John L. Boyd, III, MD, MBA,
CPE | President and Chief Medical Officer.
CEFCO
operates over 230
locations in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi,
and Florida.
Media
Contact:
Kessler
Pamplin
Brand
Manager
254-791-0009
x 13264 |