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Re: depth of caring
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Date: 
Mon, 17 Sep 2001 16:32:22 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
<snip>

The latest tally I have is 650,000.00 USD raised for the Red Cross in a
media market of only 1 million, with little publicity other than on the
stations themselves.

http://www.woodtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=474043&nav=0Rcd0Uts4h5k

Does anyone have tales of elsewhere to share? I can't believe that GR was
the only place that did this.



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  Re: depth of caring
 
(...) This isn't quite as large-scale, but a Pittsburgh radio station held a fund raiser at a local stadium and took in somewhere over $180,000.00 in just 10 hours. I don't have a link, but they announced it on-air. Dave! (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  depth of caring
 
First, I want to thank Amy for providing that link to pics from the world, wow... Thanks a lot for making me cry again. :-) Second, on a related note which I am sure is being played out all over the country although I haven't got all the details (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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