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McKie Donates Car To South Dakota Tech
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TitleMcKie Donates Car To South Dakota Tech
TranscriptSDSM&T News 501 E. Saint Joseph Street Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 Phone: (605) 394-6082/2554 Fax: (605) 394-6177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2003 Contact: Steve Buchholz, Public Information Manager, 394-6082 McKie Donates Car To South Dakota Tech McKie Ford Lincoln Mercury of Rapid City has donated a 2003 Ford Taurus to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. McKie donated the car for use by Tech's new president, Dr. Charles Ruch. Ruch began duties at Tech July 1, after 10 years as president of Boise State University in Idaho. "What a wonderful gift, " Ruch said. "I am impressed and grateful for the community commitment to the institution. SDSM&T has an outstanding reputation. Partnerships with exceptional organizations like McKie Automotive Group strengthens both groups as well as the local economy by expanding our available resources." McKie Automotive Group oversees 14 businesses and nine franchises McKie Ford Lincoln Mercury, Gold Key Oldsmobile Cadillac GMC, Bismarck Honda Nissan Hyundai, ABRA Auto Body and Galss of Rapid City, Sioux Falls and Bismarck, AVIS of Rapid City, Sioux Falls and Wyoming, Rapid Lube, Auto Depot, Auto Credit of South Dakota and MAG Media. "We believe in ensuring a strong future for our community, our nation and our world, " Ross McKie said. "The Black Hills is a community that cares, and we are proud to be actively involved with out neighbors. Together, we can ensure that the Black Hills will remain a great place to live. McKie Automotive Group is committed to our communities, our youth and our neighbors." #30#
CreatorSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations;
SubjectSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Gifts;
Local SubjectSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Digital PublisherSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
ContributorsBuchholz, Steve;
Date2003-07-28
TypeText
Formatapplication/pdf
Languageeng
RelationIs part of Office of University Relations SDSM&T News Collection
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Submitting InstitutionDevereaux Library. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Date Digital2009
CONTENTdm number6007
CONTENTdm file name6987.pdf
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