September 17 , 2008

Children, Start Your Engines!

Hundreds of children expected at the Subway Big Dig!

(Greenville, SC – September 17, 2008) On Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 9:00am to 4:00pm, Goodwill will present the 2nd Annual Subway Big Dig; a construction theme park where children ages 2 and above can ride and operate heavy construction equipment such as bull dozers, excavators, and 40 ton dump trucks.  The park is located at the Village at Pelham Hospital System, 2755 S. Hwy 14 in Greer.  Park admission tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased at any Upstate Goodwill or BI-LO.  Day of admission tickets will be $7.  Ride tickets can be purchased at the park for $5.  All proceeds will benefit Goodwill and there efforts to assist local families with job training and education leading to full time employment.   

WHO:  3,000 adults and children (participants)
Goodwill Event Coordinator: Tony Liller
Subway: Ali Saifi
Blanchard CAT: Eleanor Thrailkill
SYS Constructors: Jeff Gilstrap
Hendrix Construction: Stephanie and Paul Hendrix
Local Police and Fire Department
                    
WHAT:  2nd Annual Subway Big Dig     

WHERE: The Village at Pelham, 395 Abner Creek Road, Greer, South Carolina (off of Hwy 14)

WHEN:  Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

WHY:   All proceeds will benefit Goodwill and there efforts to assist local families with job training and education leading to full time employment. 

For more information on this project please contact Anthony Liller at (864) 420-0969 or aliller@goodwillsc.org. 

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