Tom Schroepfer, (far left), sales manager at Mills Ford Chrysler in Willmar, presented the Willmar High School Music Dept. a check for $5,920 for its Ford Drive One 4UR School Test Drive Event held last October at the dealership. More than 300 people turned out to test-drive Ford vehicles at the one-day event.

Receiving the Mills ceremonial big check are (from left to right) Neal Haugen, choir director and department chairman, along with Todd Blaser and Bryan Mara, band instructors. The WHS Music Department earned a total of $12,220 at its two Mills test drive events in 2017, which will be used for music programs and equipment, travel to music competitions, and other music-related activities. WHS will hold its next Ford test drive event on Saturday, April 28 at Mills Ford Chrysler.   

The New London-Spicer High School Tool Cats Robotics Team earned $6,140 at its Lincoln Driven to Give Test Drive Event last October at Mills Ford Chrysler in Willmar. Several hundred people turned out to test-drive Lincoln vehicles at the one-day event. Dealership General Manager Jeff Smith and Sales Manager Tom Schoepfer (right) had some fun presenting the Mills ceremonial big check to (from left to right) NL-S senior Riley Klaphake, robotics instructor Aric Harrier, and senior Jacob Noeldner.