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Archive for November, 2011
Manic Mommies Escape – In Chevrolets
More than 175 women converged on New Orleans for this year’s Manic Mommies Escape. A quick overview of the weekend sessions might be summed up as coping, cooking, connecting and cars. Click through to see what the Escapees experienced and to hear how Chevrolet made the Escape even more special for the participants.
Full StoryBill Destler – An evangelist for the Volt
Dr. William Destler, president of the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York, is head of one of the country’s leading technical universities, and he believes that the Chevrolet Volt is the most technologically advanced vehicle on the road today. As the president of one of the largest engineering schools, he believes that the fact that it was designed by American engineers is something to be proud of. Click through to learn more about Destler, his school, his banjos and his car.
Full StoryJanet Langhart Cohen – Thanking Chevrolet for Remembering MLK
Hundreds of thousands of people have visited the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington, D.C. since it was opened to the public in August. However, few of those visitors can say they personally knew him. Author Janet Langhart Cohen is one of the few who knew the great civil rights leader from his visits to Chicago. She attended the Chevrolet Table of Brotherhood discussion in Washington because she wanted to testify on behalf of Dr. King and because she wanted to show her gratitude for General Motors’ support of the MLK Memorial project. Click through to hear some of her recollections of Dr. King.
Full StoryBob Sutherland: Chevrolet Volt is a cherry of a drive
The owner of the Cherry Republic is a proud supporter of the state of Michigan and Michigan-made products. He also publishes a newsletter that goes to 50,000 people. Those factors made him a perfect target for Chevrolet’s grassroots team. Click through to meet Bob Sutherland, and find out why he was chosen to drive a Chevy Volt for a couple of weeks.
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