Contact: Cathy Christensen, 847.849.6266
cathy@roughsportswear.com
ROUGH Drives Fundraising for Area Non-Profits
MADISON, Wis. (October 8, 2013)—The American Parkinson Disease Association of Wisconsin is the latest non-profit to benefit from ROUGH Sportswear and Buckingham’s Bar & Grill UW football tailgate parties. A donation of $1,000 was given using donations from ROUGH Sportswear, Sara Investments, and fans attending the September 21 tailgate party at Buckingham’s Madison.
The October 12, 2013, UW homecoming tailgate will raise money for the Alzheimer’s & Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin, a group that serves over 19,000 people in south central Wisconsin. Tailgate festivities kickoff at noon and include a performance by the Boys & Girls Club’s Black Star Drum Line.
All tailgate fundraisers take place at Buckingham’s Madison Bar and Grill, 802 Regent St., Madison, WI. A total of seven non-profits are benefitting from this season’s parties. Remaining tailgates will raise money for Dane County Humane Society, Ann’s Hope Foundation, and Porchlight homeless solutions. Buckingham’s 2013 tailgate fundraisers are also supported by WJJO Radio, Frank Beer Distributors, and Neider & Boucher law firm.
About ROUGH: Madison-based ROUGH Sportswear is a sports apparel company launched in December, 2011. For every ROUGH Sportswear purchase, 10% of sales are given to non-profit organizations through the ROUGH Foundation, which as given $12,000 to area non-profits to date. Learn more at http://roughsportswear.com/
