Headquarter Toyota donates $10,000 check for veterans

      Judy Farcus Serra, chief financial officer for Headquarter Automotive, presented a $10,000 check to the Town of Miami Lakes to sponsor the Reindeer Run 5K that was held Dec. 9. Proceeds from the race benefit veterans in the community. 

     Farcus Serra said this is the third year that Headquarter Toyota has supported the Reindeer Run. 

The gift was made during the Nov. 14 council meeting. Veterans Committee Chair William G. Perez thanked the town and Farcus Serra for their support. 

     Shown from left are Councilman Ray Garcia; former Vice Mayor Carlos O. Alvarez; Veterans Committee Chair William G. Perez; Vice Mayor Tony Fernandez; Councilwoman Marilyn Ruano; Michael Gippert, service and parts director for Headquarter Automotive Group; Judy Farcus Serra; Council members  Luis Collazo and Josh Dieguez and Mayor Manny Cid.