Country Coach Friends Inc Rally Raises $22,330
for VA Dogs of Texas
For
Country Coach Friends Inc. (CCFI),
an international chapter of Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA), giving back within the communities where club
rallies are held is just part of what makes belonging to this motorcoach owners
club special. When 86 motorcoach
enthusiasts from 9 states stretching from Florida to Washington and from Minnesota
to Texas rallied at the Buckhorn Lake
Resort in Kerrville Texas this past May 12-17, $22,330.00 was raised to benefit a very worthy Texas charity, Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas. Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas mission it to
assist in the physical and emotional Recovery and Independence in American
Veterans with Disabilities by providing Service Dogs to these Veterans. You may learn more at http://www.vadogs.org/
Last year with just 36 coaches in attendance at its annual
Friendship Rally in Albany, Oregon, this club raised $8,565.00 to
benefit two food banks in the Junction City / Harrisburg area where all Country
Coaches were built (God’s Storehouse, Harrisburg, and Junction City Local Aid).
Earlier in 2014 at the CCFI Spring Rally in Beaux Bridge, Louisiana this club
raised $10,435.00 for the Wounded
Warriors!
Country Coach Friends Inc. was
founded on Friendship with 42 motorcoach owners signing up at the initial rally
in 2011. It now numbers over 300 Coach
families and Growing! Members
hale from coast-to-coast. Rallies offer
that quality experience you remember from pre-Country Coach manufacturer's
closure, only now by necessity on a smaller scale. Member Benefits include discounts
nationwide on services, parts, resort stays and more. CCFI members enjoy a
robust list of benefits from Family Motor
Coach Association , too, as all CCFI members also
maintain a membership in FMCA. Stay connected via a monthly e-newsletter
Friends to Friends. Membership and Rallies are open to owners of all brands of
qualifying motorhomes (You must be able to move from the living
quarters to the driver area from inside the coach).
For
club information, to sign up to receive its monthly eNews, or to join this
fun-loving, steadily growing motorhome owners club, you may visit online at CountryCoachFriendsIncorporated.com.
Jerry OConnor, VP of Events & Promotion, 775-742-4627, assists in the coordination of CCFI rallies and its business
sponsors.
Pictured above, left to right: David Twilley and
John Malabicky of Country Coach Friends Inc, Steve Volkman of VA Dogs of TX, military
veteran John Bencken with Susie, and Jim Keefe, executive director of VA Dogs
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