Archive for the ‘Points/Places of Interest’ Category
Spreading the Holiday Spirit: Camp Courageous
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: December 24, 2009
Every once in a while I find myself wanting to give more to those who need it. Often there are times when I don’t know where to begin in terms of which charity organization to give my donations to. This year, however, we got the chance to interview Charlie Becker, Director of Camp Courageous in Monticello, IA. After the [...]
Date Cars – What’s Hot and What’s Not
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: September 18, 2009
Girls, you gotta admit that you care, to some sort of degree, about what kind of car your man, date, or fling drives. At first glance what he drives gives a little insight into what kind of guy he is. Maybe he’s the hot jock with no brains, the nerd hopeing to meet his princess [...]
Surviving Winter Driving Conditions
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: December 26, 2008
The Midwest can have some ‘interesting’ driving conditions throughout the seemingly never-ending winters. It think it would be a lot easier if we all attended the Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and actually learned how to drive in winter conditions. They have three ice-covered tracks with soft snowbanks to use as learning tools. [...]
Key2SafeDriving — Bringing Peace of Mind to Mothers Everywhere
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: December 13, 2008
Most parents dread the day their babies begin driving, and worry constantly each time they get behind the wheel. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of teen deaths, the 5th leading cause of total deaths in our country, and driving is often a privilege that gets abused by many people. On top of that, [...]
Runde’s First Dubuque Halloween Parade Experience!
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: October 28, 2008
Dubuque held their annual Halloween Parade last night. There were a lot of people that came out to join in the festivities. The organizers of the pararde probably would have liked a little warmer weather and a little less wind, but they couldn’t have asked for a better turn-out. Jeff Kueter from the Runde Detail [...]
Food Pack Program Makes Its Way to Dubuque
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: September 30, 2008
Sometimes we get so caught up in what is happening with our country in terms of international interaction, we forget all of the obstacles our own people face. There are many less fortunate people in our country, and they tend to get overlooked a lot of the time. For once, they are the focus of [...]
Myth Buster: Program Cars
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: September 9, 2008
When customers begin looking for a new car, and a salesman mentions a ‘program car’ or rental, it has traditionally sent a red flag into their minds. But there are a lot of things most people don’t know about program cars. Sure, about 90% of them were rental cars, but rental cars are not beat on like some [...]
Bad Boys (and Girls) -Whatcha Gonna Do? Just Smile! You’re on Candid Camera!
Posted by: Runde Auto Group on: September 2, 2008
Teenagers wait in anticipation for the day they turn 16 and can get their drivers’ license, while parents grimmace at the thought of their children growing up and going off on their own. National statistics show demonstrate that teenagers are involved in wrecks 9 times as often as adults. Teens also tend to not wear [...]
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