Americans Helping Americans
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From: Wildwood IL
Americans Helping Americans
Contrubutions to the WTC disaster fund facts, broadcast on CNN. The big three plus Harley standing tall. The imports speak for themselves.
1. Ford- $1 million to American Red Cross matching employee contributions
of the same number plus 10 Excursions to NY Fire Dept. The company also offered ER response team services and office space to displaced government employees.
2. GM- $1 million to American Red Cross matching employee contributions of
the same number and a fleet of vans, Suv's, and trucks.
3. Daimler Chrysler- $10 million to support of the children and victims of
the Sept. 11 attack.
4. Harley Davidson Motorcycles- $1 million and 30 new motorcycles to the
New York Police Dept.
5. Volkswagen- Employees and management created a Sept 11 Foundation,
funded initial with $2 million, for the assistance of the children and victims of the WTC.
6. Hyundai- $300,000 to the American Red Cross.
7. Audi- Nothing.
8. BMW- Nothing.
9. Daewoo- Nothing.
10. Fiat- Nothing.
11. Honda- Nothing despite boasting of second best sales month ever in
August 2001
12. Isuzu- Nothing.
13. Mitsubishi- Nothing.
14. Nissan- Nothing.
15. Porsche- Nothing. Press release with condolences via the Porsche
website.
16. Subaru- Nothing.
17. Suzuki- Nothing.
18. Toyota- Nothing despite claims of high sales in July and August 2001.
Condolences posted on the website.
1. Ford- $1 million to American Red Cross matching employee contributions
of the same number plus 10 Excursions to NY Fire Dept. The company also offered ER response team services and office space to displaced government employees.
2. GM- $1 million to American Red Cross matching employee contributions of
the same number and a fleet of vans, Suv's, and trucks.
3. Daimler Chrysler- $10 million to support of the children and victims of
the Sept. 11 attack.
4. Harley Davidson Motorcycles- $1 million and 30 new motorcycles to the
New York Police Dept.
5. Volkswagen- Employees and management created a Sept 11 Foundation,
funded initial with $2 million, for the assistance of the children and victims of the WTC.
6. Hyundai- $300,000 to the American Red Cross.
7. Audi- Nothing.
8. BMW- Nothing.
9. Daewoo- Nothing.
10. Fiat- Nothing.
11. Honda- Nothing despite boasting of second best sales month ever in
August 2001
12. Isuzu- Nothing.
13. Mitsubishi- Nothing.
14. Nissan- Nothing.
15. Porsche- Nothing. Press release with condolences via the Porsche
website.
16. Subaru- Nothing.
17. Suzuki- Nothing.
18. Toyota- Nothing despite claims of high sales in July and August 2001.
Condolences posted on the website.
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Re: Americans Helping Americans (Silvr77)
18. Toyota- Nothing despite claims of high sales in July and August 2001.
Condolences posted on the website.
Condolences posted on the website.
Le Mans Master
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Re: Americans Helping Americans (Silvr77)
Contrubutions to the WTC disaster fund facts,
4. Harley Davidson Motorcycles- $1 million and 30 new motorcycles to the
New York Police Dept.
4. Harley Davidson Motorcycles- $1 million and 30 new motorcycles to the
New York Police Dept.
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Le Mans Master
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From: Wildwood IL
Re: Americans Helping Americans (82dukman)
[QUOTE Another reason that I'm proud to own a Harley :D [/QUOTE]
Amen to that fellow Hog brother. Illinois chapter member for 5 yrs. here, and Vette owner only 5 months.....and lovin both!! :cheers: :cheers: :cheers:
Amen to that fellow Hog brother. Illinois chapter member for 5 yrs. here, and Vette owner only 5 months.....and lovin both!! :cheers: :cheers: :cheers:
Racer
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From: Orlando Florida
Re: Americans Helping Americans (tnt76vette)
The company I work for Bank One also donated several million and matched employee donations.....it was truly a worthy cause........I don't think any of us were left untouched in some way by the tragedy :(
