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Grossinger Chevrolet Hits Grand Slam for Area Youth Baseball

Grossinger Chevrolet wraps up 2013 baseball season partnership with Palatine Youth Baseball/Softball

 

Palatine, Illinois 11/1/2013 – Grossinger Chevrolet, one of 58 Chevrolet dealers from the Chicago area that partnered with local youth baseball leagues for the 2013 baseball program, has concluded a successful season with Palatine Youth Baseball/Softball.

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Grossinger Chevrolet provided Palatine Youth Baseball/Softball with new equipment, a monetary contribution and an opportunity for community members to enter the free Chevrolet vehicle sweepstakes.

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“Chevrolet has a long history with baseball, and we’re glad we were able to bring that tradition to our youth leagues in Palatine,” said Van Neff, General Manager for Grossinger Chevrolet.

Grossinger Chevrolet partnered with the Palatine Youth Baseball/Softball so they could give back to the community.

 

Equipment donated by Grossinger Chevrolet included items such as equipment bags, baseball buckets, practice hitting nets, umpire ball bags, batting tees and Chevrolet Youth Baseball T-shirts. In addition, the dealership helped donate either a Chevy Malibu or a Chevy Traverse as the grand prize for a free regional sweepstakes. The winner of the sweepstakes selected their choice between the two vehicles.

 

“We truly enjoy being involved with the classic American tradition of youth baseball,” said Neff, of Grossinger Chevrolet. “Sponsoring Palatine Youth Baseball/Softball gave us the opportunity to show our commitment to the youth and families in Palatine, and we are thrilled to have achieved such positive results for the community.”

 

In 2013, more than 1,600 Chevrolet dealers participated in Chevy Youth Baseball. Since the program began in 2006, Chevrolet has made a positive impact on more than 3.6 million children by bringing a unique experience to their community.

 

For more information about Chevy Youth Baseball, visit www.YouthSportsWired.com.

 

Grossinger Chevrolet sells new Chevy cars and trucks as well as certified and pre-driven vehicles.  Grossinger also offers service and parts for GM vehicles serving Lake, Cook and McHenry Counties in Illinois. The Grossinger Auto Group is the areas oldest family run dealer group. In addition to Chevy, Grossinger currently sells Buick, Cadillac, GMC, Hyundai, Kia Scion and Toyota plus over 500 used vehicles.

 

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MEDIA CONTACT:

Van Neff

Grossinger Chevrolet

151 E. Lake Cook Road

Palatine, Illinois 60074

847-359-7700

www.grossingerpalatinechevrolet.com

 

 

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