Apple Chevy to Host USO BBQ for the Troops Saturday, July 18th
On Saturday, July 18th, 2015, Apple Chevy in Tinley Park will host its third annual USO BBQ for the Troops fundraising event. The goal of the event is to raise awareness and funds for local troops, as well as their families.
Absolutely 100% of the proceeds raised during the barbecue will support troops both deployed and at home, as well as military families; wounded, ill, and injured troops; and families of the fallen.
During the event, guests can enjoy hot dogs, brats, chips, drinks, and other typical barbecue foods. There will also be games, prizes, and more. DJ Adrian Esparza will be playing music during the event, and the posting of the flag will be held at 12:30 p.m. along with a 21 gun salute.
Other Apple Chevy USO BBQ highlights:
• 21 Gun Salute and Flag Raising – Fred Cagle and Company from the Veterans of Foreign Wars – Bremen Post 2791
• Julia Kay (American Idol Candidate) will sing our national anthem)
• Cub Scouts/Car Wash – Thunderbird District
• Obstacle Course – Chicago Moonwalks Company
• Dunk Tank – Chicago Moonwalks Company
• Face Painting
• Jim Baker from Glenmark Foods will be grilling (courtesy of Glenmarks Foods)
• Cotton Candy/ Popcorn/ Hot Dogs/ Brats (courtesy of Apple Chevrolet)
Oh, and don’t miss the raffle prizes!!
a) Autographed Patrick Sharp Hat
b) Autographed Andrew Shaw hockey puck
c) Vaterra 2014 Corvette Stingray Radio Controlled RV
d) $200 Gas Card
e) 2 pairs of 2 Chicago White Sox tickets
f) 10 separate AMATO gift cards $50 – $75 value
g) 2 Chicago Wolves tickets
h) FREE ADMISSION – Family of 4 pack to LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER
Can’t make it on Saturday? You can still help out by donating online here. Please also RSVP to our Facebook event here.
Please join us! For more information, please contact Colleen Nihlean at (708) 429-3000 or by emailing her at cnihlean@applechevy.com. Thanks for your support!
