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French Creek Outdoors believes in the "It takes a village to raise a child" philosophy. Community support plays a huge part on the amount of success a local business will have. Without our faithful customers, word of mouth advertising and those looking for a new shopping experience we would not be where we are today. We are proud of this area and all the wonderful things that there is to offer. Because of this, we are always on the "lookout" for ways to help the community by participating in local fundraisers, community events and sponsorhip. Without further ado, we would like to announce the newest member of our FCO family....

CONGRATULATIONS LARRY OCCHIBONE!

We went to the races and look what we came back with! We are proud to announce that we are sponsoring Larry Occhibone and his sporty red Legends Class race car #9. Larry has over 15 years experience driving and is constantly learning new racing techniques. Larry and his race team is an exciting addition to our French Creek Outdoors family. Good Luck Larry!

LARRY OCCHIBONE'S FACT SHEET

Larry Occhibone is a retired Pennsylvania State Trooper who happens to race cars in his spare time. Together with his wife and daughter, they have made racing a family affair. Larry and his team have been racing at local tracks for the past 15 years and has been developing new racing technique just as long. He has attended several racing schools and has spent endless hours practicing. If nothing else, this is a testament to his level of professionalism.

CAR STATS

Occhibone's car is a 1937 Dodge replica Legends car at a 5/8's scale. The body has been modified with fiberglass to ensure a faster car. Occhibone's car is powered by a 1250cc Yamaha engine and this car can really move! Occhibone states that "One great feature of these cars is that they can be raced anywhere!". Based on the pictures alone, it is evident he takes excellent care of his racing car.