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Are Winter Tires For You?

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Knowing the Industry, You and Your Health
Winter Tires Is it important to buy winter tires? We Albertans get a little spoiled each Winter: even our worst winter seasons come with Chinook winds. We often enjoy long stretches of relatively mild temperatures. As a result, my family has never bothered to swap out our all-seasons for winter tires. Continue reading "Are Winter Tires For You?" →

How Can I Make a Difference?

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Making a Difference
Make A DifferenceWe know that you make a difference! Here at Donate a Car we love Autumn. Fall means a surge in donations for our hundreds of receiving charities, and our small team of wonder women is going to be working flat out to care for you, your donation, and your charity of choice. But your impact on your world is more than just the donations you make. Continue reading "How Can I Make a Difference?" →

Safari Donation Benefits Homeless Families

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Knowing the Industry, Making a Difference
SafariWe assess each car, van, truck, and SUV donation individually. Sometimes an old clunker that looks like she's ready for the scrap heap will surprise us. One old Safari van did just that! Read more for the happy results for one of our homeless outreach charities. Continue reading "Safari Donation Benefits Homeless Families" →

Goodness

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Making a Difference
  GoodnessIf you're visiting this site, you're probably here for one of two reasons: you have a clunker that you really need moved in a hurry! Or, you have a vehicle that you are almost ready to part with and you want to impact a hopeful and courageous cause by seeing the funds shared in the name of Goodness. Continue reading "Goodness" →

Donate a Boat and Float Big Dollars for Charity

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Knowing the Industry
What happens when you donate a boat to the cause you love? Spring 2016 hereDonate a Boat at DACC says it all: 27' Bayliner raises $1500.00 for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society! 1989 Bayliner Capri generates $2240.25 for  Parkinson Alberta! 1982 16 foot Espadon to bring close to $1000.00 for Youths Can Fish 2! Continue reading "Donate a Boat and Float Big Dollars for Charity" →

’63 Lotus Draws Over $20,000 For Animal Charity

Posted by Sandra on in Blog, Knowing the Industry, Making a Difference

LotusFrom time to time we have the privilege of seeing a beauty of a collector car come rolling through. Most often, cars of a certain age are recycle ready. They draw reluctant interest from potential buyers. Sometimes we see a show-stopper like this 1963 Lotus Super Seven Series II dream boat! Continue reading "’63 Lotus Draws Over $20,000 For Animal Charity" →