LINE-X Shares Its 'Southern Hospitality' As A Top Supporter Of The 13th Annual 2018 Jared Birmingham Bowl For 2nd Consecutive Year

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- LINE-X, a global leader in extreme performance protective coatings complemented with first-rate Truck Gear by LINE-X accessories based in Huntsville, Ala., celebrates its second consecutive year as a top supporter of the 2018 Birmingham Bowl. With its headquarters in Huntsville, LINE-X has grown deep roots in communities throughout the state with support for various local and national-level philanthropic programs. This year also marked LINE-X's 25^th anniversary and throughout that period, has grown into a leading global provider of protective coatings and world-class truck accessories in its Truck Gear by LINE-X brand.  

The 2018 Birmingham Bowl features a pair of highly-talented teams set to face off at the historic Legion Field, affectionately known as "The Old Gray Lady," on Dec. 22 at 11 a.m. CST live on ESPN and Red Voice Radio. Representing the American Athletic Conference (AAC), the University of Memphis Tigers will face off against the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Wake Forest University Demon Deacons. The Tigers last played in the Birmingham Bowl in 2015 where they fell to Auburn 31-10.

Ongoing support of The Birmingham Bowl is one of many ways LINE-X continues to show its commitment to Alabama communities. The LINE-X corporation and its Huntsville staff have participated in several different outreach events and programs that directly affect Alabama residents. Some of these programs include:

• St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Hospital Huntsville
• Huntsville Downtown Rescue Mission
• Make a Wish Foundation^®
• Greater Alabama Council Boy Scouts of America
• Madison County Salvation Army Angel Tree
• National Children's Advocacy Center
• Huntsville Tent City Project

"Being a top supporter of the Birmingham Bowl for the second consecutive year is an incredible honor for all of us here at LINE-X. College football is one of Alabama's passions, and one of the highlights every year is the Birmingham Bowl," said Dennis Weese, president of LINE-X. "As an Alabama-based business, partnering with organizations like Birmingham Bowl is a way to show our commitment to the people of this great state and help support events that bring people together for the holidays."

LINE-X is also a supporter of the 2018 Armed Forces Bowl between the University of Houston Cougars and the U.S. Military Academy Army Black Knights at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, also airing live on ESPN on Dec. 22 at 2:30 p.m. CST. LINE-X is a top veteran-friendly corporation that offers special discounts for veteran franchise owners.

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