Lockwood Motors Supports Southwest Minnesota State University
Beyond offering top-quality Chevy trucks, Jeep SUVs and Ram models at Lockwood Motors in Marshall, we are deeply committed to the community. Among our trusted partners is Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU), a four-year public university offering a high-quality education to prepare students for success both personally and professionally.
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Partnership with Southwest Minnesota State University
Lockwood Motors proudly partners with SMSU to foster educational advancement and community engagement in Marshall. We believe in empowering the next generation through strategic collaborations and thoughtful contributions. Our efforts include providing scholarships, sponsoring events and supporting collaborative programs designed to cultivate educational success in the area.
Driving Community Success
As an original contributor to the committee that raised money for SMSU land, Lockwood Motors has a longstanding commitment to supporting educational infrastructure. Through this foundational involvement, we continue to strengthen our ties with the university, contributing to a thriving educational environment.
Fun Events with SMSU
Our support goes beyond financial contributions. We are actively involved with SMSU through various initiatives:
- SMSU Gala Ball and Gold Rush Raffle: Lockwood Motors is a key sponsor of both the SMSU Gala Ball and the Mustang Gold Rush Raffle, which are the Mustang Club's largest annual fundraising events. Their contributions and participation help generate significant resources that fund student-athlete scholarships and enhance the overall collegiate experience.
- SMSU Mustang Football and Athletics: The dealership is a major sponsor of the SMSU Athletics Department, providing financial backing for various sports programs, including SMSU Mustang Football and the SMSU Wheelchair Basketball Team. The dealership is also consistently named a key title sponsor of the annual Farmer's Open Golf Tournament, with proceeds supporting SMSU student-athlete scholarships.
- University Infrastructure: The dealership's commitment is historic, as the Lockwood family was an original contributor to the committee that raised money for the initial SMSU land purchase, showcasing a foundational dedication to the university's growth.
Lockwood Motors in the Community: Get Involved Today
We would be nowhere without the support of the amazing community members we call our friends, family and neighbors. We invite you to visit our dealership in Marshall, or contact Lockwood Motors and learn more about how we contribute to educational excellence and community growth.
Thanks to our partnerships with SMSU and so many other organizations, Lockwood Motors -- together, with your support -- continues to drive toward a brighter future for everyone.