CARSTAR Shop to Donate Vehicle

Feb. 12, 2016

Feb. 12, 2016—CARSTAR Olathe, along with Olathe Mayor Michael Copeland and CARSTAR President Dan Young, will present a 2010 Mazda 3 to a single mother on Feb. 16 in Olathe, Kan.

The vehicle was donated by Farmers Insurance and has been restored by the staff at CARSTAR Olathe and several local businesses as part of the National Auto Body Council’s (NABC) Recycled Rides program.

Christian Brothers donated an oil change, mechanical services and an alignment. Keystone Auto and Northtown  Mazda donated parts, BASF donated paint and KC Dent Master provided paintless dent repair services.

"We're glad to help a hard-working mom get back on her feet with a decent vehicle," said MJ Alaga, owner of CARSTAR Olathe. "Our vendor partners were generous with their labor and services in helping us repair the vehicle."

The vehicle presentation will take place CARSTAR Olathe located at 15060 W. 135th St. at 11 a.m. on Feb. 16.

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