Auto-Wares' Eli Magallanes Wins Grand Prize In BCA's 'Reach For The Gold' Giveaway

Auto-Wares’ Eli Magallanes Wins Grand Prize In BCA’s ‘Reach For The Gold’ Giveaway

Five other Alliance members won $500 Visa gift cards, while 10 more won exclusive BCA merchandise kits.

Kevin Judge, NTN’s director of automotive marketing, presents Eli Magallanes and his wife Maria with the Grand Prize from the BCA “Reach for the Gold” giveaway.
Kevin Judge, NTN’s director of automotive marketing, presents Eli Magallanes and his wife Maria with the Grand Prize from the BCA “Reach for the Gold” giveaway.

MT. PROSPECT, Ill. — Eli Magallanes of Parkview Automotive in Chicago has won the 2016 BCA “Reach for the Gold” giveaway, which offered members of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance the opportunity to win a wide range of prizes at the 2015 AAPEX Show. To enter, Alliance members registered to win at The Hub from BCA, a wheel end focused technical training website from BCA Bearings.

Magallanes won the Grand Prize of 2.5 ounces of gold, worth approximately $2,600. Magallanes was presented with his winnings at the 2016 Auto-Wares Tech Expo in Schaumburg, Ill. Five other Alliance members won $500 Visa gift cards, while 10 more won exclusive BCA merchandise kits. For a complete list of winners, visit the BCA Bearings Facebook page.

“The ‘Reach for the Gold’ promotion was fantastic,” said Kevin Judge, director of automotive marketing, NTN. “It really gave us a great chance to connect directly with technicians both at our AAPEX booth and online at The Hub from BCA. Our OE-Quality message really resonated, and I’m proud to be awarding these prizes to such exemplary automotive service providers.”

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