Valvoline Instant Oil Change Employees Donate $60,000 To The Detroit-area Girl Scouts

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY (Friday, April 12, 2002) - Robert Long, Kevin Leen and Jay Welbourn, (L-R) of Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC), presented a check for $60,000 to the Michigan Metro Girl Scout Council and the Girl Scouts of Huron Valley for the purchase of 20,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to be given away during VIOC's Customer Appreciation Month in March.


The VIOC Girl Scout Cookie Giveaway, which kicked off on March 11th, took place at all 25 Detroit-area VIOC locations and raised funds for special trips, camp programs and other initiatives for local economically challenged troops. Members of the troop were also on-hand Saturday, March 16, to assist VIOC in handing out the cookies to hungry oil-change customers.

Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is one of the nation's largest providers of automotive fluid maintenance services and a subsidiary of Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH), a Fortune 500 company. There are 60 service centers in Michigan, including 25 locations in Detroit and nearly 700 nationwide.

Girl Scouts of the USA is the world's largest organization for girls, serving more than 3.7 million around the globe through a program of five levels that span ages 5 to 17.

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