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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Aug. 20, 2008
No. 08-086

KANSAS NATIONAL GUARD HOSTS TINA STULL RACING AND WELCOME HOME TROOPS

Tina Stull Racing and the Welcome Home Troops organization will be making two appearances this week in conjunction with the Kansas National Guard. The organizations donated free tickets to active and retired members of the military to attend the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Lucas Oil Heartland Championships which will be held Aug. 22 and 23at Heartland Park.

The first appearance will be on Thursday, Aug. 21, at 2 p.m. at the Army Aviation Support Facility #1, Forbes Field, Gary Ormsby Drive and “J” Street, Topeka. Tina will be signing autographs and presenting racing tickets to members of the Kansas National Guard.

The second appearance will be on Friday, Aug. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Topeka Harley-Davidson, 2047 SW Topeka Blvd. Tina Stull and her team mates, Dan Foley, Foley Electrical; and Terry Sullivan, Sullivan Motor Sports; will be in attendance and will have two of their cars including Foley’s Stars and Stripes car. The Kansas National Guard will have a Bradley Fighting Vehicle, the Recruiting and Retention humvee on static display, as well.

More information on Tina Stull can be found at her website at www.tinastullracing.com.

Welcome Home Troops is a grassroots effort by various service organizations and people who recognize the importance of sacrifice and the value of showing appropriate thanks for services rendered in the constant cause of being vigilant when it comes to safeguarding our precious freedoms. www.usawelcomehometroop

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