Did you know that Canadian race car driver Alex Tagliani has lived with severe allergies to peanuts and tree nuts since he was a child? It's true! And this cool Canuck has paired up with EpiPen® and Anaphylaxis Canada for The Summer of TAG, to help spread awareness of severe allergies.
Think you have a great design that'll help spread the word about food allergies? Enter the helmet design or race car design contest!
From the EpiPen® Facebook page:
Want to see your artwork featured on Alex Tagliani’s #18 Team EpiPen® NASCAR race car this year? Visit www.summeroftag.com to enter the contest!
Contest closes on JUNE 2, 2014, so get your entry in today!
The winning entry will win the following package:
• VIP passes for the three person design team (2 tickets each) to the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario taking place August 29-31, 2014
• 15 tickets for the winning team’s high school to attend the race
• A travel allowance for the school of up to $1000
• A personal meet-and-greet with Alex at the race
• The winning design to appear on Alex’s car at the Bowmanville race
• Media coverage of the unveiling of your design on the race car
Students can also download their very own Summer of TAG card and poster (http://
For more information, please visit the EpiPen® Canada Facebook page.
Do you know a Canadian student (under age 25) who will be attending a post-secondary education institution in September and has worked to raise allergy awareness? Anaphylaxis Canada is now accepting applications for the 2014 Sabrina Shannon Memorial Award!
And make sure to check out our Parents' Guide to Dealing with Kids with Severe Allergies.
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