Foley Sweitzer Motors of Marion, Newest Member of Saluki Wheel Club
 |  Athletic Director Paul Kowalczyk welcomes Jim Sweitzer to Wheel Club. |
April 24, 2002
Foley Sweitzer Motors of Marion, Ill., has become the newest member of the Saluki Wheel Club, the Southern Illinois athletic department announced Wednesday.
The Saluki Wheel Club is an organization of automobile dealers who provide the use of a vehicles to athletic department coaches and administration.
"The dealers who make up our Wheel Club are vital to the success of our athletic programs," said Tommy Bell, the department's director of development. "It's this type of partnership and support from the community that can really help make a difference."
Jim Sweitzer is the general manager/partner of the dealership and Kern Weshinskey is sales manager.
The Saluki Wheel Club now consists of 11 dealerships in the southern Illinois region. The others are: Ike Auto Park, Carbondale, Jim Hayes Inc., Auffenberg of Carbondale, Vogler Motor Co., Carbondale, Saturn of Carbondale, Weeks Chevrolet/Pontiac, West Frankfort, Weeks Chrysler/Chevrolet, Benton, Ron Ward Chevrolet/Oldsmobile, Herrin, Marion Toyota/Mitsubishi, Marion, Cars Inc, Carbondale.
For further information on the program, please contact Bell at 453-5625.