Hyundai Hope on Wheels to Ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell
ADVISORY, March 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
What:
Commemorating their 15th year in the battle against pediatric cancer, Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness about childhood cancer, providing critical research funds nationwide and celebrating the lives of the children battling the disease, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
Attendees at the event include C.J. George, Hope On Wheels National Youth Ambassador, Hyundai dealers, other Hyundai executives, and representatives from the Hope & Heroes Children’s Cancer Fund at Columbia University Medical Center.
In honor of the occasion, John Krafcik, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor America and CJ George, Hyundai Hope On Wheels National Youth Ambassador will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Tricia Nugent
(212) 593-5870
[email protected]
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
[email protected]
Feed Information:
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About Hyundai Hope On Wheels:
Hyundai Hope On Wheels® is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is committed to finding a cure for childhood cancer. Launched in 1998, Hyundai Hope On Wheels provides grants to eligible institutions nationwide that are pursuing life-saving research and innovative treatments for the disease. Primary funding for Hyundai Hope On Wheels comes from Hyundai Motor America and its more than 800 U.S. dealers. At the end of its 15th year, Hyundai Hope On Wheels will have awarded more than $72 million towards childhood cancer research in pursuit of a cure.
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