The Nations Missing Children’s Organization & Center for Missing Adults (NMCO) needs public assistance, November ten through the twelve Racing for the Missing (RFTM) a division of the NMCO will profile three high profile missing persons cases in three days utilizing one of the fastest growing divisions of NASCAR, the Elite division Southwest Series point leader and friend to the agency Jim Pettit II takes the program one step closer to national notoriety. Pettit profiles two separate cases in just three days. Larger then life images will appear on the hood of his Top of the Hill Ford Thursday November tenth at the famous Phoenix International Raceway (PIR), Phoenix AZ and again Friday-Saturday at the Fastest half mile in the West Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale California.
Out side the Pettit campaign founder and program director (RFTM) will present a familiar missing persons case to the greater Phoenix area with hopes of generating new leads for law Enforcement and the Family of Jesse Florez. “Phoenix offers so much for our program huge crowds and anyone who is someone In the racing business is here as we are a companion event for the Nextel Cup, Busch Grand National and the Craftsmen Trucks” Said Founder of RFTM Darrell LaMoure
Jesse Florez, www.theyaremissed. org/ncma/gallery/ncmaprofile_all.php?C200301158W will turn nineteen on Saturday the twelfth, Jesse has been missing from the West Side of Phoenix since September fourteenth, 2001. His family has held vigils floated balloons and spread thousands of flyers around town and still nothing. Jesse image will be on the Hood of LaMoures car Thursday.
Regina Marie Bos, www.theyaremissed .org/ncma/gallery/ncmaprofile_all.php?A200300912W Walked out of the Duggans Pub at 11th and K street in Lincoln Nebraska carrying her guitar on her shoulder. The next morning her vehicle was found across the street from the pub with truck ajar and her guitar inside. Jim Pettit II will assist her family Thursday afternoon as he presents a life size image of Regina on the hood of his racecar. Regina’s family will be in attendance thanks to the wonderful folks at PIR, Bryan Sperber President of PIR said “we believe in what are doing in the community and will do what ever we can to assist”
Patrick Kim McDermott, www.theyaremissed. org/ncma/gallery/ncmaprofile_all.php?A200503341S US coast guard tells us they are uncertain if Patrick disappeared on or off shore the day he charted a fishing vessel on June 30, 2005 All we know for sure is he is still missing. Patrick was last seen aboard a fishing vessel four kilometers from shore south of Los Angeles July 1, 2005. Patrick may be better known for his relationship with Olivia Newton John. Patrick will appear on the hood of Pettits racecar Friday and Saturday during the nationally televised All-Star Shoot Out on Speed Channel being held at Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale California.
Three high profile Missing person’s cases in three days on two cars in the Nascar AutoZone Elite Division Southwest Series. The hope of the Nations Missing Children’s Organization is that some one at these two locations will have information leading to a safe return. “When the combination of talent a sports popularity and circumstances arises its our intent to provide the public every opportunity to assist us” Said Vice President of NMCO Mark O'Cheltree
Racing for the Missing began six years ago and continues today because of the efforts of people like the Pettits and the Herolds of the racing community, we are thankful for their sacrifices this season. For further information you can visit the various web sites within this release. www.theyaremissed. org/rftm
