{"id":14078,"date":"2016-06-14T10:50:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T14:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/?p=14078"},"modified":"2016-06-14T10:50:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T14:50:28","slug":"scanlon-auto-sponsors-boys-girls-clubs-of-lee-county-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/2016\/06\/14\/scanlon-auto-sponsors-boys-girls-clubs-of-lee-county-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Scanlon Auto sponsors Boys &#038; Girls Clubs of Lee County fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Scanlon-Auto-Group-logo.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10237\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10237\" src=\"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Scanlon-Auto-Group-logo-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"Scanlon Auto Group logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 14, 2016) \u2013Scanlon Auto Group is the presenting sponsor for the 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual No-Limit Texas Hold \u2018Em Tournament benefiting the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Lee County.<\/p>\n<p>The event will take place from 5 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, June 30 at the\u00a0Crowne Plaza Hotel at Bell Tower Shops in Fort Myers and will include\u00a0a cocktail reception with complimentary food and beer. More than $3,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded.<\/p>\n<p>To register, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bgclcpoker.org\/\">bgclcpoker.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Providing quality youth programs and brighter futures for young people in the Lee County community, the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Lee County work to inspire and enable young people to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. The BGCLC strives to provide a safe, world-class Club experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who walks through its doors. The organization envisions all of its members graduating high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship while adapting a healthy lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>The area\u2019s five Clubs are\u00a0located in communities\u00a0with the greatest need where similar services are limited or nonexistent. Membership dues are $10 per school year so that all children can have access to its programs. The BGCLC relies upon the philanthropic support of individuals, corporations and foundations in order to sustain and grow its services.<\/p>\n<p>Scanlon Auto Group supports a number of charitable events and organizations through monetary support and materials including vehicles for golf tournaments, parades and races. Annually, Scanlon Auto donates over $200,000 locally. As a Lexus dealer, they provide support through various corporate programs including The Lexus Pursuit of Potential, Dealer Matching Funds, the Lexus Eco Challenge, Champions for Charity golf events and more.\u00a0In addition to being major sponsors of the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association and the Golisano Children&#8217;s Hospital of Southwest Florida, Scanlon Auto is also a major contributor to The United Way of Lee County, Arts for ACT, Lee County&#8217;s Boys and Girls Club, The Harry Chapin Food Bank, and many other organizations that support the people and the arts in our area.<\/p>\n<p>The Scanlon family has been operating car dealerships in Southwest Florida since 1980. Today, Scanlon Auto Group includes Scanlon Lexus and Scanlon Acura, both located south on US 41 in Fort Myers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call 239-433-2277 or visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scanlonauto.com\/\">www.scanlonauto.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 14, 2016) \u2013Scanlon Auto Group is the presenting sponsor for the 5th\u00a0Annual No-Limit Texas Hold \u2018Em Tournament benefiting the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Lee County&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}