Mack Defense to sell collectible truck model to benefit veterans and families

Mack Defense of Allentown said it will be helping veterans and their families with the sale of the new Max Anthem diecast model.

The truck model, which is sold through the Mack gift shop at www.mackshop.com, is a Mack Anthem Digi Camo built to a 1:50 scale. If features an opening hood and doors, authentic engine and cab interior, a pivoting fifth-wheel plate and a detachable trailer.

It’s listed for sale at $109.99 on the website.

Proceeds from the sale of the collectible diecast truck model will be donated to the Fisher House Foundation, which builds comfort houses near military and Veterans Administration hospitals where military and veteran’s families can stay for free while a loved one is in the hospital.

“Mack Defense is committed to supporting those in the military and our veterans in any way we can to acknowledge their unwavering commitment to help protect and serve our country and its citizens,” said David Hartzell, president of Mack Defense. “We are proud to be able to donate to Fisher House Foundation proceeds from sales of our military-inspired Mack Anthem diecast model.”

Mack will donate $20,000 this year for sales in 2019 and 2020, and will contribute up to $10,000 more next year as sales continue.