Test drive a car, help raise funds for the Redmond High football program


September 11, 2012 · 3:31 PM

Ford of Kirkland and Redmond High are partnering to help raise up to $6,000 in support of Mustang football as part of Ford Motor Company’s Drive 4 UR School program.

People will have the opportunity to raise money for the football program by test driving a Ford vehicle from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the school parking lot, 17272 N.E. 104th St. Each test drive will last approximately 7-10 minutes. Participants must be 18 or older and have a valid driver's license; limit is one test drive per household.

For every person who test drives a new Ford vehicle at this one-day event, Ford Motor Company and Ford of Kirkland will donate $20, up to $6,000, to the organization. The raised funds will go to support athlete scholarships, football training equipment and to fund player strength training programs.Event participants can also enter to win an all-new 2013 Ford Escape.

 

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