Company NewsHough Petroleum Announces Details for its First Charity Golf Outing in September 2018
EWING, N.J. – Hough Petroleum is proud and excited to announce that its first Charity Golf Outing will be held on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Mountain View Golf Course in Ewing, NJ with a rain date of Tuesday, October 16, 2018. This golf outing will help raise money for three fantastic causes that best align with Hough Petroleum’s core values, the United Service Organizations (USO), MDA, and the George E. Abel ’78 Memorial Scholarship.
The United Service Organizations (USO) is a non-profit organization that provides programs, services, and live entertainment to United States service members and their families. USO donors and partners provide critical support that helps improve the daily lives of our military members.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is an organization committed to accelerating treatments and cures for muscle-debilitating diseases and helping kids and adults live longer and grow stronger. Through nationwide events in hometowns across America, donors and partners and the new Live Unlimited movement helps create a world where families are free from the harm of these devastating diseases.
Lastly, Hough Petroleum has established the George E. Abel ‘78 Memorial Scholarship in partnership with Rider University to honor George and his legacy. Hough Petroleum lost George in August of 2017, and developed this scholarship in his honor to assist college athletes at Rider by providing financial support in order to help them achieve their educational aspirations. George was passionate about sports, and spent many years playing, coaching, and refereeing various sports and inspired so many people throughout his life both at work and in his personal life.
Headquartered in Ewing, NJ, Hough Petroleum is a petroleum and automotive products distributor of BP, CITGO, Gulf, Shell and Sinclair gasoline, Mighty Auto Parts, and petroleum-related services and equipment provider with operations in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. It supplies gasoline and diesel fuel products, lubricants, commercial fuel, DEF, and wholesale auto parts to numerous companies, gas stations, and municipalities.