Findlay Automotive Group raises $24,900 for Glen Gondrezick
True to their word, the Findlay dealerships stepped it up this past weekend raising $24,900 to assist Glen Gondrezick with his medical expenses.
This, from the company’s announcement:
The Findlay Automotive Group held a fund raising event this past weekend to assist UNLV basketball legend Glen Gondrezick with medical costs associated with his pending heart transplant.
The fund raising event was held March 28 and 29, 2008 at all Findlay locations in the Las Vegas area. Findlay had pledged to donate $100 for every vehicle purchased at Findlay dealerships on those two days.
Findlay’s Chief Financial Officer, Tyler Corder, announced today that the dealerships sold 249 vehicles during the two day event. As a result, Findlay is donating $24,900 to the Gondo Medical Fund.
The participating Findlay locations were Saturn of West Sahara, Saturn of Henderson, Findlay Honda, Land Rover Las Vegas, Findlay Chevrolet, Subaru of Las Vegas, Signature Lincoln Mercury, Findlay RV, Findlay Toyota, Findlay Acura, Findlay Volkswagen, Audi Henderson, Findlay Cadillac, and Findlay Honda Henderson.
Gondrezick, known as “Gondo” played for the UNLV Rebels in the 1970’s before playing in the NBA for six years. Gondo has been a radio announcer for UNLV basketball for the past two decades.
Cliff Findlay, owner of Findlay Automotive Group, is a former UNLV basketball player and a longtime supporter of UNLV athletics.
