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The yearly tradition raises money for the local chapter of Make-a-Wish, to help children with critical illnesses Author: Casandra Aminto (FOX43) Updated: 10:38 PM EDT May 9, 2021 MANHEIM, Pa. A little bit of unpredictable weather couldn t stop 100 big rigs from making their way out of Manheim PA Auto Auction for the 32nd annual Mother s Day Truck Convoy. The world famous event raises money for Make-a-Wish Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley. Organizers say funds raised from the annual event typical help grant over 75% of wishes in the South Central Pennsylvania area. In order to continue to ensure the health and safety of all children part of the Make-a-Wish program, this was the second year they did not participate in person in the convoy because of the pandemic. ....
Behind the controls of a hulking John Deere excavator, Nicholas Esposito clutched the lever, navigated the bucket claw into a mountain of dirt, and emptied it into a dump truck. And he did it like a boss, which was exactly the role the 4-year-old assumed Friday afternoon at EDA Contractors in Bensalem. Wearing a hard hat, orange vest and a fully stocked tool belt around his tiny waist, Nicholas was the big guy on the job. Or, as owner of EDA Contractors Ed DeAngelis called him, the CEO. Clearing a tear from beneath her eye and leaning into her husband s shoulder, Dana Esposito soaked in a moment that her son dreamed about his entire young life, but especially in the last two years as he battled a neuroblastoma, a rare form of cancer that took away his ability to walk for a while and nearly ended his life. ....
Manheim Pennsylvania’s Xtreme Spring Sale makes comeback A replica 1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe, assembled by Manheim technicians and body shop employees, was auctioned off for $154,000. Photo courtesy of Manheim. Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2021, 01:43 PM By Auto Remarketing Staff ATLANTA - Manheim Pennsylvania brought back its annual Xtreme Spring Sale last week, seeking to fulfill its commitment to raise funds for Make-A-Wish Philadelphia, Delaware and Susquehanna Valley. The event was canceled last year because of COVID-19. Participating dealers in the physical and digital sale event had an opportunity to bid on nearly 400 unique vehicles. A replica 1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe was auctioned off for $154,000, with proceeds benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation. ....
Annual Make-A-Wish convoy returns to Mother’s Day The annual Make-A-Wish Mother’s Day Truck Convoy in Pennsylvania returns to its traditional weekend this year after being delayed to later in the year last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s 100-truck convoy will include the top 30 drivers who raise the most money for the Philadelphia, Delaware and Susquehanna Valley Make-A-Wish chapter, key sponsors, and drivers who commit to fundraising at least $500. The drivers will leave Manheim Pennsylvania Auto Auction at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 9. Make-A-Wish will be broadcasting the convoy live on their Facebook page for fans to watch at home. Facebook Live will include drivers departing the parking lot, a view from inside a special Convoy driver’s truck, and a location along the route. There will not be a convoy carnival, and the Manheim Pennsylvania Auto Auction will not be open to the public. ....