Dealers

50 with Mercedes Benz

Walter Kienle, seller principal of Walter's Automotive in River Side, California, receives a-50-year award for Mercedes Benz. Pictured, from left, are Steve Kienle, general supervisor; Dawn Ringo, Mercedesbenz USA's place supervisor; Walter Kienle; and Chuck Schofield, Western location supervisor for Mercedes Benz Financial-Services.

25 with Toyota

Tracy Farmer, right, supplier principal of Oxmoor Toyota in Louisville, Ky., received A - 25-yr award from Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. He's with his son, Del Farmer, manager of operations.

Citizenship

The Mercedes Benz Supplier Board as well as a Mercedes dealer in Charleston, South Carolina, are contributing a total of $100,000 to create a scholarship fund for the families of the nine people killed in the shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston on June 17. Tommy Baker, owner of Baker Motor Co. in Charleston, requested that the board earmark the the total amount of a non-profit fund, $91,496.55, to create the scholarship fund. Board members unanimously concurred, and Baker kicked in $8,503.45 to to create the total to $100,000.
Transitions

Jason Hulett of Hulett Chevrolet-buick gmc in Camdenton, Mo., was elected chairperson of the Missouri Automobile Dealers Association. Another new officers are Bob Beine of Republic Ford in Republic, chairperson-elect; Dave Mungenast Jr. of Mungenast Automotive Family in St. Louis, vice-chairman; and Stephanie Porter of Thoroughbred Ford in Kansas Town, treasurer.

25 with Chevrolet

Brian Hutchens Sr., left, supplier operator at Hutchens Chevrolet in Newport News, Va., receives A - 25-yr award from Tom Saltarelli, Chevrolet zone supervisor in Gm' Southeast area.

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