Ladies auxiliary raises funds to help buy thermal-imaging cameras
At the Jan. 22 check presentation are (l-r) firefighter Jacob Hunsicker; Vince Talino, auxiliary vice president; Stephanie Talino, auxiliary secretary; Olga Fitch, auxiliary treasurer; Aiden Gause, deputy chief; Karen Hunsicker, auxiliary president; and firefighter Joshua Hunsicker. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO January 27, 2021
The annual Lewes Fire Department Auxiliary s Stop, Drop and Run 5K has become a major fundraiser in the auxiliary’s efforts to help support the fire department. Like so many other events this year, the sixth annual run was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, all of the sponsors who had committed to support the run and help purchase two thermal-imaging cameras remained.
Agency ranks No. 1 in the Northeast for second straight year
Preston Ford team members celebrate its record-breaking No. 23 ranking in Ford’s Top 30 dealers for 2020. SUBMITTED PHOTO January 15, 2021
Preston Ford team members are excited to share the news that the dealership accomplished its goal to be one of Ford’s Top 30 dealers for the first time, as well as being No. 1 in the Northeast for a second straight year.
Preston Ford finished 23rd in the nation for 2020 out of 3,008 Ford dealers. The whole Preston team rallied to help serve every customer who drove onto the lot. Preston Ford’s mission is to provide a superior workplace for its associates so that, as a team, they can provide their guests with a superior consumer experience.
Purchase gives company expanded market share, improved efficiencies
Brian Layton, president of Sound FX, said his company’s acquisition of Get Frogged Customs vehicle customization center will expand its services to dealerships. SUBMITTED PHOTO January 6, 2021
Sound FX Automotive, a premier provider of vehicle upfit and automotive aftermarket products and services, announced it has acquired Get Frogged Customs, a vehicle customization sales and service center in Millsboro.
The acquisition allows Sound FX to grow its dealership services division and expand its market share throughout the Delmarva Peninsula.
As part of the acquisition, Sound FX will continue to service existing Get Frogged Customs clients and dealerships under the Sound FX brand. The assets of Get Frogged Customs will transfer to the Sound FX facilities in Lewes and Bridgeville, and its associates will be welcomed into the Sound FX family.
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December 18, 2020
CAROLINE CO., Md. – Over 600 students in Caroline County are warm and taken care of thanks to two organizations who wanted to lend a helping hand.
The Choptank Community Health System and Preston Automotive Group announced they donated a total of 609 pairs of hats and gloves to the Caroline County Public Schools Helping Hands program. The program provides students with backpacks filled with food for the weekend so they are well fed.
The Helping Hands program director said in a statement, “Our backpacks program is only made possible through support of sponsors and businesses like Choptank and Preston. Together we are making a real difference in making sure no child goes hungry in Caroline County.
Preston Ford and its team members are determined to continue their streak of being one of the Top 100 Ford Dealers in the nation. Preston Ford has coined its Mission Possible 8 and is in the midst of its Top 30 Sales Drive. This means that Preston.