A-B fighting MD for 10th year. (Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. to participate in Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon for muscular dystrophy)

Modern Brewery Age | August 7, 1989 | Copyright

A-B fighting MD for 10th year

Anheuser-Busch, Inc. has announced that for the 10th consecutive year it will take part in the fight against muscular dystrophy. This year, the company said, its fund-raising promotion campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association will again culminate with a check presentation during the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon.

As in past years, for each case of 12-oz. cans of Budweiser and Bud Light sold during the MDA campaign period (August 1 through September 4), A-B wholesalers will make a two-cent contribution to the MDA. The ...

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