Rare Sports Memorabilia Auction to Benefit Troops
Published December 10th, 2005
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHKR) , the Official Burger of NASCAR(R) and several NFL(R) teams, today announced that it is auctioning one of a kind sports collectibles to benefit Operation Gratitude. Checkers(R)/Rally’s(R) is posting the memorabilia items on eBay to help fund Operation Gratitude’s mission of sending care packages to U.S. troops currently deployed overseas.
To show their support for service members, the double drive-thru chain has also joined America Supports You, an ongoing nationwide Department of Defense program that showcases and communicates America’s support to the men and women of the Armed Forces. The auction will serve as the first of many initiatives the organization will undertake as part of its participation with America Supports You.
