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GNCC Cares Kicks Off Holiday Care Package Initiative for Deployed Soldiers

GNCC Cares Kicks Off Holiday Care Package Initiative for Deployed Soldiers

Friday, December 3, 2021 | 2:50 PM
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Friday, December 3, 2021 | 2:50 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GNCC Cares Kicks Off Holiday Care Package Initiative for Deployed Soldiers
Personal Care, Down-Time, and More Items Requested

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (December 3, 2021) – The Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series presented by Specialized, an AMA National Championship, has expanded its GNCC Cares program for the 2021 holiday season. The GNCC Cares program is excited to introduce the Holiday Care Package initiative, which will organize and send care packages to deployed soldiers that are part of our GNCC Racing Nation.

If you have a family member, friend or know someone currently deployed in the military who cannot be home for the holiday season, and you would like them to receive a care package full of holiday and racing cheer, please click HERE to fill out the form. If your soldier is overseas, be sure to include their APO address.

The GNCC Series is asking that our racing community bring any items from the approved list below to the 2021 Night of Champions on Friday, December 10 and Saturday, December 11 and deliver them to the Contingency Room.

If you are not attending the banquet and would still like to contribute to a GNCC Cares Holiday Care Package for a deployed soldier, you can send your items to the Racer Productions headquarters at the address below.

Racer Productions
ATTN: Holiday Care Package
122 Vista Del Rio Dr.
Morgantown, WV 26508

Approved items for the Holiday Care packages include:

  • Toothbrushes
  • Toothpaste
  • Shampoo/Conditioner
  • Small Hygiene kits
  • Energy Shots
  • Body Wash
  • Wet Wipes
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Back Scratchers
  • Puzzle Books
  • Racing Magazines
  • Protein Bars
  • Sunflower Seeds
  • Travel-Sized Games
  • Powered Drink Mixes
  • Gum

Prohibited items include:

  • Perishable Food
  • Alcohol
  • Aerosol Cans
  • Glass Objects
  • Sharp Objects (knives, tools, safety pins)

For more information on the GNCC Series, visit the official website at www.gnccracing.com or call (304) 284-0084. Join the conversation on the series Facebook page, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and be sure to always hashtag #GNCC.

About GNCC Racing

The Grand National Cross Country Series presented by Specialized is the World’s premier off-road racing series. Founded in 1975, the 13-round championship is produced exclusively by Racer Productions. Cross-country racing is one of the most physically demanding sports in the world. The grueling two and three-hour GNCC races lead as many as 2,400 riders through racetracks ranging in length from eight to 12 miles. With varied terrain, including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks, and motocross sections, GNCC events are tests of both survival and speed. The series draws talent from all over the U.S., Central America, South America, Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. GNCC Racing is televised live on RacerTV.com. For more information, please visit www.gnccracing.com.

About the American Motorcyclist Association

Founded in 1924, the AMA is a not-for-profit member-based association whose mission is to promote the motorcycle lifestyle and protect the future of motorcycling. As the world's largest motorcycling rights and event sanctioning organization, the AMA advocates for riders' interests at all levels of government and sanctions thousands of competition and recreational events every year. The AMA also provides money-saving discounts on products and services for its members. Through the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio, the AMA honors the heroes and heritage of motorcycling. For more information, visit www.americanmotorcyclist.com. Not a member? Join the AMA today: www.americanmotorcyclist.com/membership/join

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