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Mike's Carwash Opens its 6th Louisville-area Location
DECEMBER 2023 - LOUISVILLE, KY
Mike's Carwash announced the opening of its new St. Matthews location at 4800 Shelbyville Road near the St. Matthews Mall. St. Matthews becomes the 6th Mike's Carwash in the Greater Louisville area and the 38th facility across the company's Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio footprint.

"It's exciting to be expanding our Louisville footprint with the St. Matthews opening," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "Our team looks forward to servicing the carwash needs of everyone in the St. Matthews area."

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Miskawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises More than $104,000 for the Reds Community Fund.
SEPTEMBER 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Through its season-long Ultimate Double Header, Mike's Carwash raised $104,040 for the Reds Community Fund during the 2023 season. Since launching its partnership with the Reds and the Community Fund, Mike's has raised more than $500,000 to support youth baseball.

"Our special partnership with the Reds Community Fund dates back to 2015," says Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "As always, we're grateful to our wonderful customers for stepping up to support the truly special service that the Reds Community Fund provides to Cincinnati youth. Everyone at Mike's Carwash is thrilled to have had another great season with the Reds, and the Reds Community Fund."

ABOUT THE REDS COMMUNITY FUND: The Reds Community Fund is dedicated to improving the lives of youth by leveraging the tradition of the Cincinnati Reds and the game of baseball. Since its inception in 2001, the Reds Community Fund has used baseball as a vehicle to reach out to kids. As the nonprofit arm of baseball's first professional team, the Community Fund strives to create programming that connects underserved children with baseball and softball, while creating fundraising programs that connect baseball with the community.

ABOUT MIKE'S CARWASH: Founded in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communites is serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and South Bend, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, Northern Kentucky and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises More than $27,000 for YMCA
JULY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Mike's Carwash raised $27,714 for the Ft. Wayne YMCA Youth Service Bureau through its Wash for a Cause promotional event the weekend of July 14-16. Throughout the weekend, Mike's Carwash donated half of the proceeds from each Ultimate+Ceramic and Ultimate Wash sold to the Youth Service Bureau.

"This is the 10th straight year of Wash for a Cause," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "We have a very special place in our hearts for the YMCA Youth Service Bureau. The Bureau does such important work to support area youth and their families. I'm grateful to both our team members and loyal customers for their support. On a personal note, this year's event was particularly gratifying and meaningful because it came on the heels of the passing of my grandfather, Joe Dahm, who founded Mike's Carwash in Ft. Wayne in 1948 along with his brother Ed. My grandfather was a long-time supporter of the YMCA and would have been so pleased to see the turnout this year."

Founded in 1982, the Ft. Wayne, YMCA Youth Service Bureau's primary goal is to provide comprehensive crisis and intervention services to children, youth, and families in Allen County.

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville, and Mishawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises Nearly $14,000 for Cincinnati Lab Rescue
JUNE 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
To celebrate the Grand Opening of its new Amelia location, Mike's Carwash gave away FREE Ultimate+Ceramic Washes at that location throughout the weekend of June 23-25.

In return for a FREE Wash, Mike's encouraged customers to make monetary donations to Cincinnati Lab Rescue.

Over the course of the weekend, Mike's customers supported the fundraising event with $13,924 in contributions to Cincinnati Lab Rescue.

"We're truly grateful to our loyal customers for visiting our new Amelia facility this past weekend," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "And, of course, we love supporting great organizations like Cincinnati Lab Rescue."

Founded in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and South Bend, IN, Cincinnati, and Dayton, OH, Northern Kentucky and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Opens its New Amelia, OH Location
MAY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Mike's Carwash announces the opening of its 20th Cincinnati-area location on Route 125 in Amelia. The new site was previously home to a Water Works Carwash. Mike's recently acquired the Water Works facility and converted it into a state-of-the-art Mike's Carwash. With the Amelia opening, Loveland-based Mike's Carwash has 38 facilities across its Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana footprint.

"We're very excited to be expanding the Mike's Carwash brand eastward with our new Amelia location," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "Our team looks forward to serving the carwash needs of everyone in the Amelia area, especially the customers who frequented Water Works at that location."

Founded in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and South Bend, IN, Cincinnati, and Dayton, OH, Northern Kentucky and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises More Than $87,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
MAY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Mike's Carwash raised more than $87,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters through its 14th annual "Get a Wash, Give a Future" fundraiser. The event was held Saturday, May 20, at all 38 Mike's Carwash locations in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. Mike's donated half the proceeds from every Ultimate+Ceramic and Ultimate wash sold to youth mentoring programs across seven local chapters of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Plus, volunteers from Big Brothers Big Sisters, along with their "littles" were on hand to thank customers and collect cash donations.

"It's difficult to put into words how grateful we are to our incredible customers for supporting this year's Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraiser," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "Get a Wash, Give a Future has always been a special event for everyone at Mike's Carwash. And, as usual, our customers responded with a truly special outpouring of love and support for a wonderful organization."

For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has been empowering children to succeed through mentorship programs. They are proof that caring role models really do make a difference. According to national research, Little Brothers and Sisters are 46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs, 27% less likely to begin using alcohol and 52% less likely to skip school.

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, OH. The company is known for state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and dedication to the communities is serves. Mike's has 28 locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville, and Mishawaka, Indiana, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, Florence and Louisville, Kentucky.
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Mike's Carwash Raises Nearly $34,000 for The Community Project
APRIL 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
To celebrate the Grand Opening of its new Greendale, Indiana facility, Mike's Carwash gave away FREE Ultimate+Ceramic Washes at that location throughout the weekend of April 20-24.

In return for a FREE Wash, Mike's encouraged customers to make monetary donations to The Community Project. The Community Project's mission is to "identify and bring awareness to the current and on-going needs of the residents of Southeastern Indiana."

Over the course of the weather-extended, four-day weekend, Mike's customers supported the fundraising event with $33,979 in contributions to The Community Project.

"What a fantastic event," said Rachel Reynolds, Co-Founder of The Community Project. "We are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to partner with Mike's Carwash for their FREE Wash Weekend. Not only did we find their staff and management team to be friendly, hardworking, and extremely helpful, we were truly blessed by the support that the community showed. We continue to be amazed by the generosity of the people here locally, and also by the out of state visitors that donated. These funds will help us continue our mission of caring for our homeless population, feeding as many of the hungry as we can, making a child's Christmas a little brighter, and offering a family to anyone who may otherwise spend Christmas alone. And gives us a start towards something more permanent, a drop-in center. Mike's has shown us that they are here to offer a great service, but also to support our community! Thanks Mike's Carwash for helping us make a difference!"

In 2021, The Community Project was found by Rachel Reynolds, Kevin Wang, Ken Maddin, Andrea Ewan, and Logan Carr with the mission of identifying and bringing awareness to the current and ongoing needs of the residents in Southeastern Indiana. By bringing like-minded individuals with the spirit of volunteerism together, we help them discover opportunities to serve and enrich our local communities.
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Mike's Carwash Opens its 20th Cincinnati-area Location
APRIL 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Mike's Carwash recently announced the opening of its new Greendale, Indiana location at 402 Dunkin Drive, next to Haag Ford. Greendale becomes the 20th Mike's Carwash in the Greater Cincinnati region, and the 38th facility across the company's Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio footprint.

"It's exciting to be expanding our Greater Cincinnati footprint with the Greendale opening," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "The Greendale opening is particularly gratifying because Mike's has Indiana roots, having opened our first carwash in Ft. Wayne 75 years ago. Our Greendale team looks forward to serving the carwash needs of everyone in the Greendale, Aurora, and Lawrenceburg area."

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and South Bend, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and NKY and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises Over $12,000 for Make-A-Wish
APRIL 2023 - LOUISVILLE, KY
To celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest Louisville location on Westport Road, Mike's Carwash gave away FREE Ultimate+Ceramic Washes at that location throughout the weekend of March 23-27.

In return for a FREE Wash, Mike's encouraged customers to make monetary donations to Make-A-Wish of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.

Over the course of the weekend, Mike's customers supported the fundraising event with $12,473 in contributions to Make-A-Wish.

"We're truly grateful to our loyal customers for visiting our new Westport Road location" said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "And, of course, we're proud to support Make-A-Wish's mission: 'Together we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.'"

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and South Bend, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and NKY and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Raises More than $86,000 for the Anthony Muñoz Foundation
FEBRUARY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Through its "Two Day Who Dey" promotion partnership with the Cincinnati Bengals, Mike's Carwash raised $86,757 for the Anthony Muñoz Foundation during the recent 2022/23 season.

The popular promotion gave customers a $4 discount on Mike's Ultimate Wash every Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the season. For every Ultimate Wash sold on Wednesdays, Mike's donated $1 to the Anthony Muñoz Foundation supporting local youth.

"We were thrilled to be able to partner with the Bengals once again as they made another thrilling playoff run" said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "We're grateful to our customers for supporting the Anthony Muñoz Foundation through our Two Day Who Dey promotion. Since teaming up with Anthony's foundation, Mike's has raised more than $375,000 through our Bengals partnership."

"We're grateful for the support from Mike's Carwash and their loyal customers," said Hall of Fame Bengal, Anthony Muñoz. "It's been an amazing partnership that will benefit local youth for years to come."

Founded in 2002, the mission of the Anthony Muñoz Foundation is to engage the Tri-State region to impact youth mentally, physically and spirtually. Since its founding, the Anthony Muñoz Foundation has touched the lives or more tens of thousands of area youth.

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has 32 current locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Mishawaka, Indiana, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, Florence and Lousivlle, Kentucky.
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Mike's Carwash Raises Over $16,000 for the Boys and Girls Clubs
FEBRUARY 2023 - SOUTH BEND, IN
To celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest South Bend facility on Ireland Road, Mike's Carwash gave away FREE Ultimate+Ceramic Washes at that location throughout the weekend of February 2-5.

In return for the FREE Wash, Mike's encouraged customers to make monetary donations to Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County.

Over the course of the weekend, Mike's customers supported the fundraising event with $16,158 in contributions to Boys and Girls Clubs.

"We're truly grateful to our loyal customers for visiting our new Ireland Road facility," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "And, of course, we're proud to support Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County. We believe in their mission to enable and inspire young people to realize their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens."

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Mishawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Breaks Ground on its 37th Location
JANUARY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
On Friday, January 20, Mike's Carwash held an official groundbreaking ceremony at what will be the company's newest location on Route 125 in Amelia. The site was previously home to Water Works Carwash, and becomes the 20th Mike's Carwash in the Cincinnati region. With the newest opening, Loveland-based Mike's Carwash will soon have 37 locations across it's Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana footprint.

"We're very excited to be expanding the Mike's Carwash brand eastward with our new Amelia location," said Mike Dahm, CEO of Mike's Carwash. "Our team looks forward to servicing the carwash needs of everyone in the Amelia area, especially the customers who frequented Water Works at that location."

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Mishawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence, KY.
Mike's Carwash to Open NEW Amelia Location Following Water Works Purchase
JANUARY 2023 - CINCINNATI, OH
Mike's Carwash will expand to 37 locations upon converting its recently-purchased Water Works Carwash in Amelia to a state-of-the-art Mike's facility in 2023.

In addition to the Amelia Water Works facility at 1104 Ohio Pike, Loveland-based Mike's also purchased a second Water Works in Milford. However, the company will not convert the 2nd Water Works Carwash because of its proximity to the relatively-new Mike's Carwash at 5800 Montclair Boulevard in Milford.

"We're excited to continue expanding our Cincinnati-area footprint eastward with the purchase of these two Water Works carwashes," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "And we look forward to servicing the carwash needs of the Amelia Water Works customers in the years ahead." Water Works customers can get the details regarding their wash books or unlimited plans by calling our Support Office in Loveland at 513-677-4700 or visiting MikesCarwash.com/WashExchange.

Founded in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Mishawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence and Louisville, KY.
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Mike's Carwash Has Just Opened its 2nd South Bend Location
JANUARY 2023 - SOUTH BEND, IN
Mike's Carwash announces the opening of its 2nd South Bend location at 4502 South Michigan Road. Cincinnati-based Mike's Carwash now has 36 locations across Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.

"We're thrilled to be expanding our South Bend footprint with a second, state-of-the-art facility," said Joe Dahm, President of Mike's Carwash. "We look forward to continued growth in the area for years to come."

Founded in 1948, Mike's Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike's has locations in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Jeffersonville and Mishawaka, IN, Cincinnati and Dayton, OH, and Florence and Louisville, KY.