RAM to be presented award for Superbowl commercial by National Grange

WHO & WHAT: The National Grange will present Carlos Jimenez, Director of Chrysler’s Mid-Atlantic Business Center, the first William Saunders Award for Rural Awareness on behalf of RAM.

WHY: The Grange is recognizing RAM’s outstanding Super Bowl commercial, “God Made a Farmer,” that drew attention to the hard work of farmers all across the nation.

“RAM’s commercial did a great deal to bring national awareness to rural Americans and the vital resources they provide to our nation and the world and the Grange intends to recognize RAM’s devotion to these great Americans,” National Grange Legislative Director Grace Boatright said.

WHEN & WHERE: The award will be given June 3, 2013 at the historical National Press Club in Washington D.C.

PRESS DETAILS: All members of the press are welcome to attend and should contact National Grange Communications Director Amanda Leigh Brozana before the event for any other details.

Established in 1867, the National Grange, a nonpartisan, nonprofit fraternal organization, is the oldest agricultural and rural community service organization. With more than 2,100 local chapters, the Grange has evolved into the nation’s leading rural advocacy organization and a major benefactor to local communities. There are about 140,000 members across the United States.