Hope For The Warriors receives donations from Casey’s, IMCA during Super Nationals

Hope For The Warriors receives donations from Casey’s, IMCA during Super Nationals

BOONE, Iowa – Drivers winning heat races and displaying Casey’s General Store decals will gener­ate donations of approximately $5,000 for Hope For The Warriors over the course of the Sept. 1-6 IMCA SpeedwayHope for the Warriors Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s.

The Ankeny-based company and presentation sponsor will donate $10 for each heat race won by a Modified, Late Model, Stock Car, Hobby Stock, Northern SportMod or Sport Compact driver displaying a Casey’s decal between Sept. 1 and Sept. 5.

IMCA will match that amount. Depending on the number of heat races held, Hope For The Warri­ors President and CEO Robin Kelleher will accept a check for approximately $5,000 on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 6 on the frontstretch at Boone Speedway.

Hope For The Warriors is a national nonprofit organization founded in 2006 that assists post-9/11 service members, their families, and families of the fallen who have sustained physical and psychologi­cal wounds in the line of duty.

Founded in North Carolina, the organization maintains offices in New York, Washington D.C., Vir­ginia, and Florida. Its representatives cover California, Texas, Illinois, and Wyoming, enabling Hope For The Warriors to maintain a nation-wide presence. Leadership of the organization still remains in the dedicated hands of military wives.

The official convenience store of IMCA, Casey’s has supported Hope For The Warriors with previ­ous fundraisers, including a donation at the 2013 Super Nationals.

“We are very proud to have established this relationship with Hope For The Warriors and Casey’s General Stores and can’t be more excited to help raise funds to support their mission of restoring self, family and hope,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder said.