- November 23, 2024
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Rick Allen, lead race Announcer for NASCAR on NBC, will be the honoree at the 2024 Annual Dinner Celebration and Auction by the SMA Healthcare Foundation, a press release recently announced.
This event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the DAYTONA 500 Club at Daytona International Speedway. Rick Allen is being recognized for his notable contributions to NASCAR broadcasting and his commitment to community engagement.
"As the voice of NASCAR on NBC, Allen has provided insightful commentary to millions of racing fans," the press release states. "With over two decades of experience in the sport, Allen has become a respected figure in motorsports, known for his professionalism and dedication to enhancing the viewing experience for fans. His work extends beyond the booth, as he actively participates in various community outreach programs and charitable initiatives."
Michael Waltrip, a two-time Daytona 500 winner and television personality, will host the evening. Attendees will also enjoy live music from Jackson Snelling, who has appeared on "American Idol" and "The Voice." The event theme is "Wild Wild West," and attendees are encouraged to dress in casual western attire. Proceeds will benefit SMA Healthcare’s new state-of-the-art West Volusia Outpatient Center.
"SMA Healthcare Foundation is honored to recognize Rick Allen at our Annual Dinner Celebration and Auction," said Jennifer Secor, executive director of the SMA Healthcare Foundation. "His contributions to NASCAR broadcasting and dedication to fan engagement make him a fitting honoree for our event."
Sponsorship opportunities are available, offering businesses and individuals the chance to support a vital cause while gaining community visibility. Individual seats are priced at $250, and early reservations are recommended.
For more information, please contact Jennifer Secor, Executive Director, at [email protected] or 386-254-1139.
