TARA MANUFACTURING TO PRESENT LARGEST DONATION IN ITS HISTORY TO CURE ALZHEIMER’S FUND
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September 19, 2024 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Tara Manufacturing, a leading innovator in pool and outdoor products, will present the largest donation in its history to Cure Alzheimer's Fund, a non-profit organization that funds research into Alzheimer’s disease. The $338,384.01 donation represents the proceeds from the sales of Tara's Celestial Skies pattern, a unique product designed to support Alzheimer's research and honor the company's founder, Marshall Richardson.
WHEN:
Monday, September 23, 2024, 10:00 AM ET
WHERE:
Tara Pool and Outdoor Products Facility, 2294 Old Highway 431, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35673
WHAT:
· Tara Furlough, CEO of Tara Manufacturing, will present the check on behalf of the company.
· Alex Grover, CEO of i2M, Mountain Top, PA, the supplier of the Celestial Skies material, will present an additional $5,000 donation raised by i2M in support of the cause.
· Lainie Morris, Senior Development Associate, from Cure Alzheimer's Fund will be on hand to receive the contributions and share remarks on behalf of the organization.
MORE:
The Celestial Skies pattern was launched in celebration of Tara's 40th anniversary, embodying the company's commitment to giving back to the community and inspired by founder Marshall Richardson's values of innovation and charity. 100% of the profits from Celestial Skies will be donated to Cure Alzheimer's Fund.
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is a nonprofit dedicated to funding the most promising research to prevent, slow or reverse Alzheimer’s disease. Since its founding in 2004, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund has provided 876 grants to more than 300 of the world’s leading researchers and contributed $208 million to research. Its funded initiatives have been responsible for many key breakthroughs in understanding the causes and pathology of Alzheimer’s disease. Cure Alzheimer’s Fund has received a 4-star rating for more than 12 consecutive years from Charity Navigator. Our Board of Directors, Trustees and a core group of other donors direct their donations to CureAlz overhead expenses so that 100% of general donations go to our research program. For more information, visit CureAlz.org. To learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s on women and women working toward a cure, visit WomenandAlzheimers.org.
Tara Manufacturing, founded in 1984, is a second-generation family-owned business based in Owens Cross Roads, AL. Specializing in high-quality pool liners, safety covers, sun shades and custom fabrication, Tara is committed to innovation, excellence and community support.
i2M is a leading manufacturer of specialized materials serving a variety of industries, including pool and outdoor products. Known for their innovation and quality, i2M is dedicated to supporting initiatives that make a positive impact on communities.
Contact Details
Cure Alzheimer's Fund
Barbara Chambers
+1 978-417-9890
Tara Pool and Outdoor Products
Thomas Kennedy
+1 256-725-2500
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