
VIP Tires & Service announced it is donating $52,511.86 to Make-A-Wish Maine. The funds were raised during the company’s ninth annual Season of Wishes Campaign during the 2016 holiday season at its 56 stores in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. VIP encourages employees and customers to make individual contributions and matches the funds collected. From left are Alex Gaeth, executive director, Make-A-Wish Maine; Sonya Purington, marketing and communications director, Make-A-Wish Maine; John Quirk, president and CEO, VIP Tires & Service; Mary Daigle, office manager, VIP Tires & Service; Tim Winkeler, chief operating officer, VIP Tires & Service; Gary MacCausland, vice president of operations, VIP Tires & Service.
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