Street Volkswagen of Amarillo Holds Fundraiser at Dealership for Team Tatum of Canyon, Texas

Amarillo, TX, June 28, 2016 (Newswire.com) -   Street Volkswagen of Amarillo will hold a fundraiser event at the dealership on July 23, 2016 in honor of eight-year old Tatum of Canyon, Texas who was recently diagnosed with osteosarcoma.

Street Volkswagen of Amarillo has team up with Amarillo National Bank who will have their cooker on site and serve burgers, chips, cookies and a drink for $5.00. 100% of the proceeds will go to Team Tatum.

When we first heard of this little girl we knew we had to do something to help her and her family."

Sindy Monasmith, Customer Care Manager

“We are excited to be holding this event next month,” Sindy Monasmith, Customer Care Manager said. “When we first heard of this little girl we knew we had to do something to help her and her family.”

Tatum was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her leg and an area on her spine. Osteosarcoma is a rare form of bone cancer that happens in children. Street Volkswagen of Amarillo Employees will start collecting money before the event and at the event for Team Tatum.

“We will have a dunking booth at our event and employees will be donating money to dunk their favorite manager,” Monasmith said. “We will have many incentives for employees to participate and we expect a great turnout next month.”

The event begins at 11am on Saturday, July 23rd and will last until 3pm. The community is invited to attend and for only $5.00 enjoy lunch.

For more information on how you can help Team Tatum please visit their Facebook Page by searching for Team Tatum or by calling the Canyon Chamber of Commerce.

For more information about Street Volkswagen of Amarillo, visit the dealership at 5000 South Soncy in Amarillo, Texas. To chat with a live representative, visit www.streetvw.com or call 806-350-8999 to speak with someone directly.

Street Volkswagen of Amarillo has been valuable corporate citizen in the Panhandle area. They provide support to area nonprofit organizations such as Boy Scouts of America, United Way of Amarillo & Canyon, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Amarillo & Canyon, Young Life of Amarillo, High Plains Food Bank, Eveline Rivers Christmas Project, Snack Pak 4 Kids, Amarillo Symphony, Amarillo Museum of Art, Discovery Center, CACHA (Hispanic Chamber of Commerce), West Texas A&M University and many other organizations.

Source: David Meraz - Street Volkswagen, Amarillo