Jack’s Salvage — There’s No Junk There

When I was little, my dad used to take me to the “junkyard” to find parts for the 1967 Thunderbird he was restoring.  I remember kicking up dust as we strolled through the yard looking inside every car for just the right door handle, lock knob, or another distinctive piece to satisfy his quest.  I

1980 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Coupe

The March of Dimes received a bit of Florida sunshine this month with the donation of a beautiful, yellow 1980 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Coupe. Proceeds from the sale of this little gem will help fund research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies lives from premature birth and birth defects. Triumph 1500 The Triumph

For Some, It’s Hard to Say “Goodbye”

“I hated saying goodbye to my beloved car. The only thing that made it better was the feeling of knowing that it was going to help WYSO.” – Heather Bailey, Ohio It can be hard to say “goodbye” to a trusty and much-loved vehicle. What makes it easier is knowing that your car will support

Honoring Car Talk

My daughter was about 3 years old when we would drive across town on Saturday mornings and listen to Car Talk. I laughed and she enjoyed the fact that it seemed fun even if she didn’t understand it. She is finishing her second year of medical school now and has all of the podcasts so

Honda Civic Tops the 2014 List for UNICEF

Realizing he could support valuable programs and services by making a car donation to charity, a New York man did just that with his 2010 Hybrid Honda Civic in hopes of providing valuable funds for the U.S. Fund for UNICEF’s worthy programs.  What he didn’t realize was his donation would be the organization’s top-grossing vehicle

MA Woman Donates Car to American Cancer Society

A Local Donation A Massachusetts woman recently donated her car to the American Cancer Society in honor of cancer patients everywhere.    A survivor herself, Joanne remembers her personal fight to battle lung cancer.  It started in 2011 with an accidental discovery and unexpected diagnosis, followed by surgery to remove a malignant tumor.   Although it was

ARS Pups Celebrate Life

This past Sunday, more than 50 employees from Advanced Remarketing Services and Comsearch, along with their “four-legged children” participated as the CARS FOR A CURE team in the American Cancer Society’s 2015 BARK FOR LIFE in Warwick, Rhode Island.  This was a new type of ACS Relay for Life event held to celebrate our pups

1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

This week we’re featuring a fun donation to U.S. Fund for UNICEF, a sharp Mercedes-Benz 560SL.  These slick convertibles with the detachable hard tops were produced from 1971 through 1989.  They are the second longest single series ever produced by the Mercedes after the G-Class. View post on imgur.com The Mercedes-Benz 560 SL is really the

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Pupcakes for Rescue Dogs

What a day to be a dog! Last week, the rescue dogs from Alexandra Morgan’s Animal School and Rescue got a real treat! More than 50 PUPCAKES were donated to the organization on behalf of ARS (parent company of Car Donation Wizard which benefits charities) and COMSEARCH employees. The PUPCAKES, a peanut butter and carrot

The (radical) truth is, attacking waste is the engine that will pull the whole train. If you’re looking for a quick, profitable ascent up Mount Sustainability, going after waste is the natural place to begin. radical industrialist

Ray C. Anderson, Confessions of a Radical Industrialist