Tuesday, November 29, 2016

#GivingTuesday 2016 with Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane


It's #GivingTuesday once again, and the Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane team took the opportunity to shop for some local children for the holiday season! The team found a lot of fun gifts and had a great time along the way!

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Monday, November 28, 2016

2016 Run Santa Run 5K in Eau Claire, Wisconsin


The 2016 Run Santa Run 5K is coming to Carson Park on December 4, 2016! Participants can run as Santa, an elf, a reindeer, or a North Pole Snowman! Registration includes a red shirt and Santa hat if you're running as Santa, a green shirt and elf hat if you're running as one of Santa's elves, a brown shirt and reindeer antlers if you're running as a Reindeer, or a blue shirt and hat if you're running as a Snowman. The race is untimed, and awards will be given to the first Santa, Elf, Reindeer, or Snowman to complete the race. Three special stations will be providing holiday cheer with Christmas music and treats along with course, and participants can enjoy hot chocolate at the finish line. Mark your calendar and bring your holiday sprit to this wintertime run through Eau Claire!

When: Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 10:00 AM


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Friday, November 25, 2016

How to Use the Twin-Panel Moonroof on a 2017 Ford F-150 Lariat


Vehicles like the 2017 Ford F-150 can come equipped with a large twin panel moonroof.

Open the Sunshade: Press the open sunshade button located on the right side of the overhead console. The sunshade will open part of the way. Press the button again to open it completely. It can be closed by pressing the close sunshade button.

Vent the Roof: With the sunshade open, press the button with the car icon located in the center of the overhead console. To close the vented roof, press the close button with the arrow pointing toward the front of the vehicle.

Open the Moonroof: Press the open button with the arrow pointing toward the back of the vehicle.
The glass will open most of the way. Press the button again to open it completely. To close it, press the close button with the arrow pointing toward the front of the vehicle.



2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat Crew Cab Power Stroke FX4 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

This is the 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat Crew Cab.

This four-wheel drive Ford truck has an all-new high strength, military-grade, aluminum alloy body, an all-new fully boxed frame that's 24 times stiffer than the previous frame, and a 6.7 liter Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel Engine with best-in-class 440 horsepower and best-in-class 925 lb.-ft. of torque. This Super Duty is equipped with 10-way power adjustable heated and cooled leather driver and passenger seats, and leather rear seats. This F-350 comes with a leather wrapped steering wheel, SYNC 3 with an 8" touch screen, navigation, an integrated trailer brake controller, remote start, a rearview camera, and PowerScope® tow mirrors. It also has the 5th Wheel Hitch Prep Package, 18" chrome PVD aluminum wheels, the FX4 Off-Road Package, and the Chrome Package.

Test drive the 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat Crew Cab at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane today, or find more great trucks in the Chippewa Valley at EauClaireFord.com.

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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

What Are You Thankful For? 2016 | Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane


Happy Thanksgiving! What are you thankful for? The Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane team took moment to talk about some of the things they're thankful for in this month's team video. Whether it's friends, family, or a good job at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane, we have a lot of great things to be thankful for!

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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Meet Alec Popp


Alec Popp is from Cornell, Wisconsin and recently joined the team as a Sales Consultant in November of 2016. Alec said, his favorite quality of the dealership is, "The honesty that we portray to all of our customers." In his free time, Alec enjoys reading business books and learning so he can constantly better serve each of his customers. Alec noted, "I am also married to my beautiful wife Brianna. Most of our time is spent drinking coffee and talking about how we can, and are, accomplishing our goals." Alec also said he and his wife enjoy, "Taking short trips to visit places that we both enjoy. Finding new places to visit is a joy of both of ours."

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Monday, November 21, 2016

27th Annual Bridge to Wonderland Parade 2016 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin


The 27th Annual Bridge to Wonderland Parade is coming to Downtown Chippewa Falls on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 6:00 PM. Over 50 illuminated and musical floats, walking units, and horse drawn wagons will make their way through Downtown Chippewa Falls during this annual parade. Mark your calendar and don't miss out on this great winter tradition for the whole family!

When: Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 6:00 PM

Where: Downtown Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Meet Danny Market


Danny Market is a Sales Consultant at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane and began in November of 2016. Danny currently lives in Fall Creek and grew up about 5 miles south of Eau Claire. He went to Brackett Elementary, South Junior High, Memorial High School, and the University of Wisconsin-Stout. He said, "In other words, I'm a local!" When asked what his favorite thing about the dealership is, Danny said, "Refreshingly great people, and a refreshingly great way of doing business. It makes me very proud to be a part of this team!"

In his free time, Danny enjoys camping and fishing with his family. He also noted that his talents are centered in the creative arts and music. He said, "I draw, paint, play guitar and sax, and I'm not terrible at singing karaoke." He also mentioned, "I'd be remiss if I left out my love for my old Mustang... A lot of my free time goes to top-down cruises and car shows!"

Danny concluded by saying, "Many people know me as a long-time local businessman and entrepreneur. My passion lies in solving problems for people, and developing genuine relationships. Through Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane, I see a rare opportunity to serve not 'just' our business community, but multiple generations of our great local families!"

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3rd Annual "Let it Glow!" Phoenix Park Tree Lighting 2016 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin


The 3rd Annual "Let it Glow!" Phoenix Park Tree Lighting Ceremony is Friday, December 2, 2016! There will be free hot chocolate and horse-drawn wagon rides through Downtown's North Barstow District from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, and the Tree Lighting Ceremony will begin at 5:30 PM. Have some delicious hot chocolate, enjoy a wagon ride, hear from some guest speakers, and watch the trees become beautifully illuminated at this year's ceremony!

When: Friday, December 2, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM


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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

How to Turn Sport Mode On/Off on a 2017 Ford F-150 with Column Shifter


By activating Sport Mode on the 2017 Ford F-150, the vehicle's RPM's remain higher for better throttle response which can be helpful on hills and winding roads. To activate Sport Mode, press the button on the end of the gear shift lever two times. When activated, the Sport Mode indicator will appear on the instrument cluster. To turn off Sport Mode, press the button again.


2017 Ford Explorer Platinum EcoBoost 4x4 SUV in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

This is the 2017 Ford Explorer Platinum.

This Ruby Red four-wheel drive SUV is powered by a 365 horsepower, 3.5 liter EcoBoost V6 and comes with 20" wheels. This Ford SUV has black leather-wrapped interior with power adjustable, heated and cooled, leather Multi-Contour massaging driver and passenger seats, 2nd row heated leather bucket seats, and 3rd row seating. This turbocharged Explorer has a power adjustable leather wrapped heated steering wheel with paddle shifters, power-adjustable pedals with memory, rain sensing wipers, a voice-activated navigation system, SYNC 3 with an 8" touchscreen, enhanced active park assist, a front 180-degree camera, push button start, and remote start. It also comes with a rearview camera, a power moonroof, a remote power liftgate, and Powerfold 3rd Row Seats.

Test drive the 2017 Ford Explorer Platinum at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane today, or find more great SUV's in the Chippewa Valley at EauClaireFord.com.

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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Meet Keldric Stokes


Keldric Stokes is from Warren, Ohio and recently joined the Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane team as a Sales Consultant in November 2016. Keldric's favorite thing about the dealership is the "state of the art facility." He said, "This place is awesome!" Keldric is a die-hard Ohio State Buckeyes, and Chicago Cubs, fan and mentioned, "I am a football junkie!" He also said, "I love to spend time with my girlfriend, family, and friends. I love to fish even though I'm not too good at it." Keldric is excited to be a part of the team, and to be back representing the Ford brand!

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How to Turn Sport Mode On/Off on a 2017 Ford F-150 with Center Console Shifter


By activating Sport Mode on the 2017 Ford F-150, the distance between shifts of the lower gears is increased to keep the vehicle's RPM's higher for better throttle response which can be helpful on hills and winding roads. To activate Sport Mode, press the button located toward the bottom of the shifter two times. When activated, the Sport Mode indicator light will appear on the instrument cluster. To deactivate Sport Mode, simply press the button again.


2017 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew Cab 5.0L FX4 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

This is the 2017 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew Cab.


This Shadow Black, four-wheel drive pickup has a high-strength military-grade aluminum-alloy body, a fully boxed steel frame, the XLT Sport Appearance Package, the FX4 Off-Road Package, and is powered by a 5.0 liter V8 producing 385 horsepower, and 387 lb.-ft. of torque. This Ford truck has 10-way power adjustable, heated driver and passenger bucket seats, and a 60/40 fold-up rear bench seat. This F-150 is equipped with power-adjustable pedals, a leather wrapped steering wheel, SYNC 3, Pro Trailer Backup Assist, remote start, and a twin panel moonroof. It also comes with a rearview camera, 18" six-spoke machined-aluminum wheels, and a tailgate step with Tailgate Lift Assist.

Test drive the 2017 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew Cab at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane today, or find more Ford trucks in the Chippewa Valley at EauClaireFord.com.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

29th Annual Christmas Village Opening Night in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin


For the 29th year, Irvine Park will be illuminated by thousands of beautiful lights for the Christmas Village Opening night in Chippewa Falls. Opening night for the Chippewa Falls Christmas Village is Thanksgiving night on Thursday, November 24, 2016. The lights will be turned on at 5:00 PM. From 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, the park will be open to foot traffic only. Vehicle traffic is welcome from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Take a drive and enjoy this annual Chippewa Falls tradition beginning later this month!

When: Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 5:00 PM

Where: Irvine Park at Bridgewater Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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Recap of Safety Day 2016 Presented by Castle Insurance and Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane


The inaugural Safety Day event presented by Castle Insurance and Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane was a great time for all ages. Safety Day 2016 was held at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane on November 5, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This fun and educational event was organized to give families the opportunity to learn expert-recommended safety tips from the Eau Claire County Sheriff's Department, Eau Claire County Regional SWAT Unit, State Patrol, Eau Claire Fire Rescue, Stucky Chiropractic, and more. Thank you to everyone that helped make it a fun-filled day!

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Monday, November 7, 2016

November 2016 'Making The Difference Award' Winner



Congratulations to Andrew Powers for winning the 'Making The Difference Award' for November 2016!

Thank you for your dedication to Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane! Your hard work and extra effort is part of what makes Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane great! Keep up the great work, and thank you for 'Making The Difference!'

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Hooray Award with Keena Lindberg


Keena Lindberg is the latest Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador to receive the Hooray Award! The Hooray Award is given to Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors that have recently had something exciting happen in there lives. In this case, Keena got married! Keena has been an Ambassador for about a year. As an Ambassador she's involved with ribbon cuttings, ground breaking ceremonies, Business After Hours events, recruiting, soliciting ideas, networking, and other activities to benefit the Eau Claire business community. When asked what she had to say about her recent award, she simply said, "Hooray!"


9th Annual Festival Foods Turkey Trot 2016 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin


The Festival Foods Turkey Trot is coming to Eau Claire on Thursday, November 24, 2016. The event is open to all ages and abilities and will feature a timed 5-mile run and an untimed 2-mile walk. There will even be a 2-mile Dog Jog! The event benefits the Boys and Girls Club and YMCA in the communities that Festival Food serves. Start your Thanksgiving day with a family-friendly run, or walk, through Eau Claire at this event for a great cause!

When: Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 8:00 AM

Where: Hobbs Ice Arena at 915 Menomonie St, Eau Claire, WI 54703


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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

How to Use Auto Start-Stop on a 2017 Ford F-150 Lariat


Vehicles like the 2017 Ford F-150 Lariat can come equipped with Auto Start-Stop technology to reduce your emissions and fuel consumption. When you press the brake pedal and stop the vehicle, the engine will automatically shut off when it's able. The green Auto Start-Stop light on the instrument cluster will be on when the engine is off, and your radio, climate control settings, and lights will continue to function normally. When you take your foot off the brake pedal, the vehicle will start automatically without delay. To disable the Auto Start-Stop feature, simply press the Off button located above the touch screen.


2017 Ford F-150 Lariat SuperCab 2.7L EcoBoost in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

This is the 2017 Ford F-150 Lariat SuperCab

This Shadow Black, four-wheel drive truck has a high-strength military-grade aluminum-alloy body, a fully boxed steel frame, the Lariat Chrome Appearance Package, and is powered by a 2.7 liter EcoBoost V6 engine with auto-start stop technology, producing 325 horsepower and 375 lb.-ft. of torque. This F-150 comes with 10-way power adjustable, heated and cooled, leather driver and passenger seats, and leather rear seats. This pickup comes with a leather wrapped steering wheel, power adjustable pedals, Pro Trailer Backup Assist, SYNC 3, bluetooth, push button start, remote start, and a rearview camera. It also comes with 18" chrome-like PVD wheels, remote tailgate release, and a tailgate step with Tailgate Lift Assist.

Come test drive the 2017 Ford F-150 Lariat SuperCab at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane today, or find more great trucks in Eau Claire at EauClaireFord.com.

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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Safety Day Presented by Castle Insurance and Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane


Castle Insurance and Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane present Safety Day, a fun and educational event for families to learn some great expert-recommended safety practices! Safety Day will be held at Eau Claire Ford Lincoln Quick Lane on November 5th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will include a visit by the fire department, State Patrol, and Eau Claire County Sheriff Department. Upon availability, guests will have the chance to check out a fire truck, an ambulance, a Sheriff's car, and the SWAT Unit. There will be a seat belt simulator, a seat belt safety check, child identification kits, smoke detector battery giveaways, food, beverages, other fun giveaways, prizes, and more. Be sure to check out this upcoming event for some great information and a lot of fun!

When: Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM


Cost: FREE