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TA-Petro
Country Pride and Iron Skillet Restaurants Present
$5,000
to National Military Family Association
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Westlake,
OH � September 2016 / Newsmaker Alert / TravelCenters
of America LLC (NYSE: TA), operator of the TA® and Petro Stopping
Centers® travel center brands, has partnered with the National
Military Family Association (NMFA), a nonprofit that works to strengthen
and protect military families, to benefit veterans and their families in
need.
From
June 28 to August 5, participating Country Pride® and Iron Skillet®
locations contributed $1.00 to the NMFA for each entrée ordered
by professional drivers and guests from a select group of menu items. A
check in the amount of $5,000 was presented to NMFA on Wednesday (September
21) in Alexandria, VA.
�It�s
always an honor to be able to give back and acknowledge those that have
sacrificed their life for our country,� noted Tom O�Brien, President and
CEO of TravelCenters. �Each year our drivers and employees eagerly look
forward to helping veterans in need and I couldn�t be more proud of their
efforts and dedication to this beneficial campaign.�
�We
are so thankful to work with TravelCenters of America again this year to
help bring awareness and support to our nation�s military families,� said
Joyce Wessel Raezer, NMFA Executive Director. �It�s wonderful to be able
to reach folks across the country through TravelCenters of America�s great
facilities and partnership.�
About
TravelCenters of America LLC
TA
offers diesel and gasoline fueling, restaurants, truck repair facilities,
convenience stores and other services in 43 states and in Canada. Since
opening its first restaurant in 1967, the TA Restaurant Group includes
more than 785 quick service, full service restaurants and other food outlets,
including ten proprietary restaurant brands. For more information about
TA and the TA Restaurant Group, please visit www.TA-Petro.com.
About
National Military Family Association
The
National Military Family Association is the leading nonprofit dedicated
to serving the families who stand behind the uniform. Since 1969, NMFA
has worked to strengthen and protect millions of families through its advocacy
and programs. They provide spouse scholarships, camps for military kids,
and retreats for families reconnecting after deployment and for the families
of the wounded, ill, or injured. NMFA serves the families of the currently
serving, retired, wounded or fallen members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps,
Air Force, Coast Guard, and Commissioned Corps of the USPHS and NOAA. To
get involved or to learn more, visit www.MilitaryFamily.org.
For more information about NMFA history, visit NMFA
Historical Timeline 1969 to Present.
Contact:
TravelCenters
of America
Tom
Liutkus
440-808-7364 |
