Grainger Nissan dealership supports
Anderson University athletics, future ministers and “anything” the university needs Without the generosity of its corporate partners, Anderson
serves on the Board of Regents. Grainger Nissan sponsors
University would not be able to achieve its Christian
the hospitality area for the Trojan Club for each home
education mission.
basketball game. They were founding members of the
“It takes a community, and our community is stronger
scholarships for students going into full-time ministry.
together,” said Wayne Landrith, senior vice president for
Their support also extends to the Anderson Fund, an
development and presidential affairs. “Community partners
unrestricted annual campaign that supports such efforts as
such as Damon Grainger and Roger Cox are a key part of
scholarships and campus improvements. And they annually
our community.”
give to the VIP Golf Tournament, which funds scholarships
for athletics.
Christian Ministry Foundation Program, which provides
“
It’s so easy to support Anderson University when you see what they’re doing for God’s kingdom and the community. To have a Christian school producing quality graduates who are going into the workplace means a lot in this day and age. Anderson University instills values into the work culture, and it’s awesome
Damon Grainger, Troy, Roger Cox
Damon Grainger is the executive manager of Grainger Nissan, a car dealership in Anderson. Roger Cox works there in customer relations. Their connection to Anderson University started when one of Cox’s daughters enrolled in 2003. From their home in North Myrtle Beach, Cox and
to see how they’re impacting young people’s lives. Anderson University’s a pretty big deal. If the University ever needs anything, we’re there.
”
— Damon Grainger
Executive Manager of Grainger Nissan
his wife served on the university’s Parent Leadership Council and met with the families of applicants and later
“It’s so easy to support Anderson University when you see
with financial contributors from his area.
what they’re doing for God’s kingdom and the community,”
Grainger said. “To have a Christian school producing quality
When Cox moved to Anderson to work at Grainger Nissan,
graduates who are going into the workplace means a lot in
his involvement deepened, and Grainger became involved
this day and age. Anderson University instills values into the
as well. Cox serves on the Board of Visitors, and Grainger
work culture, and it’s awesome to see how they’re impacting
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