Remington Foundation has long record of funding groups, latest is firefighters

When people in this part of Wisconsin were buying Texaco oils and fuel products and Pontiac automobiles, no one dreamed that the man selling them would one day be one of this area’s leading philanthropists.

Before his death in April, 2010, Elwyn “Al” Remington established the Remington Foundation and distributed hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships, an assortment of community projects and the local aquatic center.

Since his death, the foundation, now headed by a board led by his longtime friend, Jeanne Lucht, has continued the philanthropy unabated.

Full story: Antigo Daily Journal

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