Rene "The Champ" Charland Needs Cheering Up

[Captain History]

It was in National Speed Sport News that former 1962-1965 NASCAR Sportsman (became the NASCAR Busch Grand National Series) champion, 1963 Islip Sportsman champion and former Modified champion driver Rene Charland is now in a nursing home and experiencing dementia. He's 79 and doesn't have any family.

If you would like to send him a card or note:
Rene Charland - No. 24 Pineview Commons
201 S. Melcher St.
Johnstown, NY 12095

Pineview's number is (518) 762-5488.

[randomrodder]

Sorry to hear of this news. Rene thrilled many a fan in his day. A true Champion. We will keep him in prayer. It's terrible that we can not control time but, time has a way of catching up to all of us. Let us use it wisely while we still have it.
Godspeed Mr. Charland.

[capitalcity300]

Great idea and everybody (members & guest) should sent him an card or letter!!! :wave: :lol: :applause: :cheers:
How about 1204 members + 800 guests = 2004 cards and letters!!! :wave: :lol: :applause: :cheers:
That surely would cheered Rene "The Champ" Charland Up!!! :wave: :lol: :applause: :cheers:
I'm going to sent him (2) "Thinking About You" and "Get Well" cards!!! :wave: :lol: :applause: :cheers: