TDS to make donation to Veterans group at Big Sky Pro Rodeo

In honor of Patriot Night at the Big Sky Pro Rodeo, TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) will present a donation to the Montana Veterans Program prior to the start of Wednesday’s rodeo.

The Montana Veterans Program is a volunteer-led outdoors support network encouraging Veterans to “suffer well” and heal from wounds both seen and unseen. Funds from TDS’ donation will help Veterans explore the best of Montana backcountry, including Bob Marshall Wilderness, Missouri Breaks, Smith River, and more.

TDS also sponsored a free ticket giveaway for military members, retired, Veterans, and their families to attend Wednesday’s event, the opening night of the four-day rodeo at the Montana State Fair.

  • WHAT: Presentation of TDS Telecom $2,500 donation to Montana Veterans Program
  • WHEN: Approximately 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, prior to the start of the Big Sky Pro Rodeo at 7 p.m.
  • WHERE: Montana ExpoPark, 400 3rd St. NW

Credentialed media are invited to attend.

Helping the communities it serves is a core part of TDS’ mission, and supporting our Veterans is a special emphasis. TDS employs many Veterans, offers special benefits to associates who have served, and has won several awards as a top employer of Veterans.

TDS, operating as TDS Metrocom LLC, is building a high-speed, all-fiber internet network in Great Falls as well as Billings, Helena, Helena Valley, Missoula, and Butte. For more information, visit TDSFiber.com.

Media Contact: Mark Schaaf | Manager of Communications | TDS Telecom | 414-326-3588 | mark.schaaf@tdstelecom.com

TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom/TDS®) delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a mix of small to mid-sized urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the U.S. With 1.1 million connections, TDS’ mission is to create a better world through its communications services. Powered by fiber-optics and new industry-leading technologies, TDS delivers up to 8 Gigabit internet speeds and offers internet-protocol based TV entertainment solutions along with traditional phone services. TDS also offers businesses VoIP advanced communications solutions, dedicated internet service, and data networking services. Visit tdstelecom.com.

TDS Telecom, headquartered in Madison, Wis., employs 3,400 people and is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [NYSE: TDS]. Founded in 1969, Telephone and Data Systems provides wireless, broadband, video and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses: UScellular and TDS Telecom. Visit tdsinc.com.

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