VERC Enterprises presents $500 grant to Weston Elementary in Manchester, NH

MANCHESTER, N.H. - March 14, 2018 - PRLog -- VERC Enterprises, a leading convenience store and Mobil/Gulf gasoline operator with locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire, recently presented Weston Elementary School in Manchester, New Hampshire with a check for $500, a grant made possible through the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program.

Funded by the ExxonMobil Corporation and Global Partners LP, the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance program is designed to provide local retailers an opportunity to invest in the future of their communities through educational grants to neighborhood schools.

Scott Campbell, Manager of the VERC Manchester Circle K presented the check to Weston Elementary School Principal Lizabeth MacDonald.

"We're proud to participate in such a fine program that recognizes and supports the quality of local schools," said Jim Fitzgerald, President of VERC Enterprises.

About VERC Enterprises

VERC Enterprises is the region's leading, independent chain of convenience stores and gasoline stations, with locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire.  The company began 50 years ago with a single car wash in Marshfield, in a business founded by Eugene Vercollone. Today, Jim Fitzgerald serves as President of the company and two of Mr. Vercollone's sons, Leo and Paul, are CEO and Senior Vice President, respectively. The firm has more than 350 employees and is a leader in hiring those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. In 2011 VERC Enterprises was recognized by the Boston Business Journal as a Best Place to Work in Massachusetts and as a Leader in Diversity and in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2016 by the Boston Globe as a Best Place to Work in Massachusetts. In 2017, VERC was named Employer of the Year by both the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and The ARC of Greater Plymouth. For additional information, please visit the website, www.vercenterprises.com, or call 781-934-7300.

To learn more about VERC, please view: https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PLesS4W9hjtufdf6GhvnfUKMk2l2Q-r-MM



PHOTO: Scott Campbell, Manager of the VERC Manchester Circle K presents a check for $500 to Lizabeth MacDonald, Principal of Weston Elementary School in Manchester, NH; the grant was made possible through the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program.