Rocker helps raise funds for Make-A-Wish Foundation


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Updated: 8/27/2012 9:21 am Published: 8/25/2012 9:52 pm


Motley Crue front man, Vince Neil, is known for his pipes but it was his giving heart getting attention in Tulsa.

The rocker attended a meet-and-greet hosted by Jim Glover Chevrolet to sign autographs and help raise funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation in Oklahoma.

"It's just fun to be involved and give back," Vince Neil told FOX23.

Every dollar made at the event will be matched up to ten thousand dollars by Jim Glover Chevrolet.

The President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Foundation Oklahoma, Jeff Summers, said the funds raised at the event go directly towards making the wishes of Oklahoma children come true.

"Every single dollar that we use to grant wishes at make a wish foundation has to be raised every single year," said Summers. According to Summers, the foundation needs $2 million dollars to help grant 175 wishes in Oklahoma.


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LOUDMedia - 8/26/2012 12:38 AM
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Thanks to Vince Neil Official for taking time out of his tour with Motley Crue and KISS to help Make-A-Wish Oklahoma and Jim Glover Chevy for hosting and matching funds raised ..Brandon Vanderford from Foundation Studios and Brian Denton and crew for great photos to come.. Special Thanks to all the fans that showed support and Ambassador Hotel Tulsa this was a www.LOUDMediaGroup.com Production for Rockin the Red carpet 2012
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