Team JEGS: NHRA Drag Racing

JEGS Foundation Racing for Cancer Research

Recent Donations

Pictured, from left, are Mike Coughlin, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Larry Hall, and Rusty Bell, a JEGS associate and SCCA member.	Jeg Coughlin Jr. and his brother Mike recently welcomed Larry Hall of the Ohio Valley Region of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) to JEGS Mail Order headquarters in Delaware, Ohio. Hall stopped by to present a check in the amount of $900 to the JEGS Racing for Cancer Research foundation. To date, the Ohio Valley Region of the SCCA has donated more than $15,000 to the foundation.
The 2010 version of the Mr. Aruba Charity Challenge rasied a record $4,440 for the JEGS Racing For Cancer Research foundation. Event organizers Mike DeChicco and Jane Graebner, aka Mr. and Mrs. Aruba, recently presented the check from their Jan. 30th event to JEGs vice president Jeg Coughlin Jr. To date, the Mr. Aruba Charity Challenge has contributed more than $14,000 to the JEGS Racing For Cancer Research foundation.	Jeg Coughlin Jr. and Mike DeChicco.
Dr. Maura Gillison and Jeg Coughlin Sr.	Advances in the world of medical science—and cancer research in particular—make the difference in earlier detection and treatment, as well as living well and living longer. Dr. Maura Gillison is a leading expert in the study of the human papilloma virus (HPV), she was the frst to identify HPV as the cause of developing certain head and neck cancers and now considers risk factors associated with these cancers.
The recently contested Mr. Aruba's Bench Nationals and Charity Challenge raised $4,000 for the JEGS Foundation's Racing For Cancer Research on a chilly day in late January. However, the weather did little to cool the generosity of the participants, who gave early and often at the event. The annual event was once again organized and promoted by Mike DeChicco and Jane Graebner, aka Mr. and Mrs. Aruba.	Mike DeChicco presents Jeg, Troy, and Mike Coughlin a check for The JEGS Foundation.
Bryan Corbin Presents Donation
Bryan Corbin (Survivor Racing) presents Jeg, Troy, and Mike Coughlin a check for The JEGS Foundation.	Everyone’s family has been touched by cancer, including the Coughlins, and that’s what inspired them to create The JEGS Foundation Racing for Cancer Research. It is a nonprofit organization with 100% of donations going directly to cancer research. Recently The Foundation received two donations from The SuperChevyShow group and Survivor Racing (Corbinenterprises.org) pictured here.
I'll Be the Judge
Andy is a 33-year JEGS employee who is a key member of the SuperChevyShow nationwide. Andy is the organizer of the Car Shows & Judges. Andy has been involved with Super Chevy since 1987 as the Supervisor & co-ordinator of the shows. JEGS.com is an Associate Sponsor of the Dragrace & Car Show side of Super Chevy and is usually well-represented in the manufacturer's Midway at the shows thanks to Andy. Roger Gustin is President/Owner of SuperChevyShows and Hall of Fame Drag Racer.	Andy Hendricks, Greg Baumer, and Roger Gustin present Jeg, Mike, and Troy Coughlin a check for The JEGS Foundation.

He has driven Jet Cars and still uses them in his Show Promotions. Greg Baumer is National Sales/Advertising Director for AutoStar Productions, the producers of the Super Chevy Show. Greg posted a story on their website: www.superchevyshow.com with some quotes. Super Chevy had 16 Super Chevy shows plus their End-of-Season Awards Presentation in 2008 where they raised & collected over $4,850 for The JEGS Foundation Racing for a Cancer Cure. The Super Chevy organization selects a charity each year to receive the fan & member donations. Super Chevy has once again selected The JEGS Foundation in 2009 and have a goal of raising $10,000 in donations.