George Matick Chevrolet Child Safety Day
 | We had a fantastic turn out for our family fun event! We offered booths from many kid friendly organizations, had a free bike giveaway, free bike helmets, information on immunizations and general child safety, Free Michigan Child ID Program (including fingerprints, photos, and more), and special thanks to the Redford Police and Fire Departments when they brought their trucks and the Redford Smoke House to experience and learn about what to do in a fire. |
George Matick hosts our 6th Annual Red Cross Community Blood Drive
 | George Matick Chevrolet was proud to host our 6th Annual Redford Community Blood Drive in May. A great percentage of our over 80 employees take part in donating, in addition to many generous community members in Redford, Detroit and beyond. We are also proud to be recognized by the American Red Cross for our continued support of their efforts in blood donation. |
Matick Official Kick Off Site for National Safe Kids Week
 | George Matick Chevrolet was extremely proud to help kick off National Safe Kids Week in February. Collectively our team helped many families as everyone had fun, glad to be out of the cold weather! We are in our seventh year partnering with the Detroit Medical Center and the National Safe Kids Campaign. Over 90% of car seats are installed incorrectly and that means kids are riding at risk. |
Official Sponsor of Redford's Cub Scout Derby!
 | For the second straight year, we are proud to support Scouting in our local community. We have purchased and help to distribute Pinewood Derby car kits to every child in the area associated with Scouting. We look forward to our involvement in the spring when we'll be live at the Derby with fun Chevy Cars and Giveaways. |
8th Annual South Redford Schools Auction
 | George Matick was pleased to host the Eighth Annual South Redford Foundation for Educational Excellence (SRFEE) Auction at our dealership. The South Redford Foundation for Educational Excellence is a non-profit organization that raises and allocates funds for educational projects that are above and beyond those included in the South Redford School District's budget. |
Matick Collects over 11,000 books for NBA Drive
 | George Matick Chevrolet, with the help of local Redford area schools, collected more than 11,000 books for the NBA Read to Achieve Program and the Detroit Pistons. Matick raised more than 2 times as many books as all of the other Detroit Chevrolet dealers combined! We are proud of our community pulling together to show the NBA and the Pistons that reading is first in Redford!
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Toys for Tots Redford Collection Center at Matick  | George Matick Chevrolet continues to collect toys for needy girls and boys during the year and during every holiday season. The toys, books and the like are donated to the US Marines Toys for Tots program. We are an official drop off location for the Redford and Detroit communities. Always feel free to leave donations with us for pickup and distribution in the community. |
Matick Employees participate in NASCAR DAY
 | George Matick Chevrolet Employees donated over $600 to the charity and continue to show their support for both the local and national communities. All proceeds raised benefit the Victory Junction Gang Camp for kids, which provides fun and meaningful camping experiences to chronically ill children. |
Matick Sponsors Redford Little League |  | George Matick Chevrolet, in cooperation with Chevrolet, donated a total of $1,000 toward the 2011 season of the Redford Little League. A total of ten equipment kits which included dugout managers, banners, equipment bags, ball buckets and t-shirts, provided by Chevrolet were given to the Redford teams on behalf of George Matick Chevrolet. On opening day Karl Zimmermann, President of Matick Chevrolet, presented the $1,000 check to the Little League and threw out the first pitch. Click here to see some photos from Opening Day. |
Blessings in a Backpack to Support South Redford Schools |  | George Matick Chevrolet proudly supports Blessings in a Backpack and all the work they do for the South Redford School District. In 2011 we hosted the "Taste the Love in Redford" event where we raised over $5,000 for Blessings in a Backpack as well as featured several local restaurants inside the Dealership. We are honored to support the health and education of our community's children. Click here to see some photos from the event. |
| | | | Donations Made for Live Auction to Benefit Charity |  | The First Tee seeks to impact the lives of young people around Southeast Michigan by providing educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values, and promote healthy choices through the game of golf. Matick Chevy donated a 2011 Camaro Weekend as well as $10 coupons for the 2011 Dinner Dance. |
Matick Supports Youth Football and Cheer Program  | George Matick Chevrolet is honored to support local youth football and cheer program through the Redford Rangers. The Rangers are a non-profit organization and our sponsorship helps reach 300+ children in the Redford community. In 2011 Matick Chevy continued to sponsor the teams by providing financial support, grilling food at the Camp Day at the beginning of the season as well as hosting their banquet in the showroom! |
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