Casey’s General Store raises over $2.2M for Special Olympics, hosts check presentation

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Staff at the Huber Heights Casey’s General Store, 6007 Troy Pike, held a check presentation on Thursday to donate the money they raised for local Special Olympic athletes.

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Casey’s General Stores throughout Ohio partnered with Coca-Cola in June to hold an in-store fundraiser that over 21,000 athletes will benefit from.

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The two companies were able to raise over $2.2 million dollars for Special Olympics Ohio by making donating easy when checking out and including proceeds from each 20 ounce Coca-Cola drink and pizza slice combo sold.

Local Special Olympic athletes and other organization representatives were at the check presentation to accept the donation from Casey’s General Store staff.

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