Urban Wheel Awards to honor women in auto industry
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A photo from the 2012 Urban Wheels Awards
DETROIT (WJBK) -- The 17th Annual Urban Wheel Awards will host its annual awards show on Sunday, Jan. 13 a MotorCity Casino Hotel's Sound Board.
The evening will begin at 4 p.m. with a vehicle exhibit, followed by a celebrity Red Carpet and VIP and General receptions at 5:30 p.m. The awards show will take place from 7 - 9 p.m.
Proceeds from the UWA support the Emerging Diversity Education Fund to provide scholarships, internships, and mentoring support for ethnic minority college students pursuing careers in communications and the auto industry.
Tickets ($250.00, $125.00 and $75.00) are on sale now. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. Tickets are also available through the Sound Board Box Office Friday-Sunday.
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