FAST JACK SET TO FUEL KIDS' DREAMS
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FAST JACK TO SHARE ADVICE WITH INDIANAPOLIS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB MEMBERS!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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HOLLYWOOD, CA
SCBA # 725708-692 PU
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WHO:
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Racer Who Care spokesracer, champion National Hot Rod Association speedster, Fast Jack Beckman, is to share his personal sage advice on winning with young Indianapolis Boys & Girls Club members.
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Beckman hopes to maneuver closer to this year’s National Championship with his Don Schumacher Racing Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Fuel Funny Car, in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series’ Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis’ O’Reilly Raceway Park, September 2 - 6, 2009.Â
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Presently, Beckman is 5th in 2009 NHRA Fuel Funny Car National Championship point standings. Beckman has been an instructor at the Frank Hawley NHRA Drag Racing School, where he has taught nearly 6,500 racing students. His fastest speed is 333.66 mph. Beckman was 2003 NHRA Super Comp Champion.Â
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WHEN:
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3:30 P.M., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
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WHERE:
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LE GORE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
5228 W. MINNESOTA ST.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
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CONTACT:
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JUAN ONGAY
UNIT DIRECTOR
317/241-0557
JONGAY@BGCINDY.ORG
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WHY:
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Racers Who Care, Inc.’s Quick Tips on Wi
nning in Life racer presentations to children’s groups, schools, hospitals are an avenue through which professional racers can give back to the communities where they live and race, by inspiring, affirming, empowering, and fueling the dreams of children and teens.
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Founded in 1993, Racers Who Care is a Los Angeles, California-based group of motorsports professionals dedicated to making a difference for our next generation. Through racers, the program has unforgettably impacted children and teens throughout the U.S. with a variety of excitingly educational presentations centered around major American geographical areas and racing venues.
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Using personal observations from their own experiences, racers bring to children and teens a stirring message of positive alternatives to substance abuse and negative behaviors. Their presentations will center on key universal truths, applicable to every young person regardless of age, life experience or cultural background. Topics include: Learn the Art of Teamwork, Study-Knowledge is Power, Find a Mentor, Take the Long View, Explore Your Talent and Creativity, and more.
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CONTACT:
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FOR JACK BECKMAN:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
JUDY STROPUS, JSTROPUS@EARTHLINK.NET
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FOR RACERS WHO CARE, INC.:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
JUDY STRAWN,  RACERSC
ARE@AOL.COM
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FURTHER INFORMATION:
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WWW.GOFASTJACK.COM
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WWW.MYSPACE.COM/RACERSWHOCARE
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WWW.RACERSWHOCARE.ORG
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WWW.NATIONALCHILDSDAY.COM
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WWW.NHRA.COM
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WWW.OREILLYRACEWAYPARK.COM
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WWW.VALVOLINE.COM
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RACERS WHO CARE, INC.
RACERSCARE@AOL.COM
323/375-9225