Tax Tip — IRS Monitors Vehicle Donations (The Frederick News-Post)

Ads encouraging taxpayers to donate old vehicles to charity are everywhere Be aware that the tax deduction you are allowed for such a donation is the amount the charity is able to sell your car for, not its 'blue book' or other estimated value The charity must send Form 1098-C to both the donor and the IRS if the vehicle's value exceeds $500 Prior to making this type of donation consult with ...

Local Car Wash Makes Literacy Donation (KOLR - KSFX Ozarks)

(Springfield, MO) -- Drivers at the In & Out Car Wash on north Glenstone weren't just getting a clean car on Thursday, they were also helping get books into the hands of children.

Fund to help relatives of couple found dead (Detroit News)

TAYLOR -- Regarded by those who knew them as "great people" with "big hearts," family and friends of a 48-year-old married couple who apparently suffered coincidental deaths on Friday said Tuesday they've set up a donation fund to offset funeral expenses and help with long-term care expenses for the couple's two youngest children.

Local Nurse Makes Donation to American Cancer Society; Wins Car Raffle from MileOne Automotive (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Baltimore-area resident, Archiena Beaver's charitable donationto American Cancer Society's Relay for Life helps raise cancer awareness and funds for the nonprofit organization and wins her a new 2008 Saturn Outlook Sports Utility Vehicle from MileOne Automotive.

Community Calendar (The Clarke County Democrat)

CCHS Booster Club The next fundraiser will be Saturday, Aug. 30, a car wash at the Diamond Gas Station in Grove Hill at 8 a.m., the cost will be whatever you give as a donation, stop by to show your support by allowing them to wash your vehicle, pump your gas or clean your windshield.

Car show canceled for this year (The Eagle-Tribune)

ATKINSON — Anyone anticipating the annual car show in Atkinson on Labor Day weekend will have to wait another year. The event will not be held this year, due to construction in the area of the fire station.

Closure of Parnell Baths public walkway, car park (Scoop.co.nz)

Slips have occurred in the Parnell Baths car park and cracks have appeared on and around the public walkway that leads up to Point Resolution. As a result, both the public walkway and the car park area will be closed to the public until further notice.

Priest Robbed While Collecting Donation Box (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)

A 76-year-old priest is robbed at a Boston-area shrine while collecting a donation box.

Local family receives car donation (The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel)

High Country Automotive in Scottsboro recently donated a car to a deserving family. Amanda Thrower and her family walked, carrying their infant, from Bob Jones Road to High Country to try to buy a car.

Action Donation Services® to Process Car, Boat, RV, and Truck Donations for Fresh Start Surgical Gifts (PRWeb)

Action Donation Services® has announced that they have partnered with Fresh Start Surgical Gifts to be their exclusive agent for the processing of donated property including cars, RV's, boats, trucks, motorcycles, aircraft and miscellaneous heavy equipment. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Action_Donation/Fresh_Start/prweb1242584.htm