The Sixth Annual WWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon to benefit THAW, the Heat And Warmth Fund, is happening on February 6th and 7th at the Sound Board inside the MotorCity Casino Hotel. Help keep families warm this winter by making a donation! All donations are matched dollar for dollar by THAW's energy partners, including DTE Energy. The proceeds from last year's Radiothon helped thousands of metro Detroit families keep their heat and electricity on during the cold winter months.
You can join the 950 Club by donating $250 or more during the Radiothon. You'll receive a free Vehicle Emergency Kit just for donating!
JAX Kar Wash is the official sponsor of online donations during the Radiothon. Come back here to donate from Friday, February 6th at 5 a.m. through 12 Noon on Saturday, February 7th, and you'll receive a FREE car wash courtesy of Jax Kar Wash!
The 2009 Winter Survival Radiothon for THAW will feature great events, all designed to benefit this worthy cause. Events will include the Compuware Treadmill Challenge, Pedal For Power and a fabulous auction, both online and on-air on WWJ Newsradio 950.
Stop by the Sound Board inside MotorCity Casino Hotel to make a donation, and you can check out our fabulous entertainment and live broadcast.
More details coming soon!
2009 WWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon for THAW is presented by:
Sponsored in part by:
Official Media Partner
In Kind Donors
AFL-CIO ♦ Amoco West Bloomfield ♦ Art Van ♦ AT&T ♦ Blackhawks ♦ BP Livonia ♦ Coffee Express Co. ♦ Comerica Cares Warriors ♦ Compuware Corporation ♦ Continental Bike Shop ♦ D. Erickson Public Relations ♦ Deloitte ♦ Delta Tau Delta ♦ Detroit Police Department ♦ Detroit Bikes ♦ Detroit Synergy ♦ Detroit Tigers - PAWS ♦ DTE Emerging Leaders ♦ FOX 2 ♦ Helping Hands - MCCH ♦ ITC ♦JAX Kar Wash ♦ King Team ♦ Leadership Oakland ♦ Lighting Supply Company ♦ Louie The Lightning Bug ♦ Marketplace Promotions ♦ McGruff The Crime Dog ♦ Metro Detroit Cycling ♦ Michigan Mountain Bike Association ♦ Ortheia Barnes ♦ Paul Mitchell The School ♦ Prolifics ♦ PULSE Detroit Martini Lounge ♦ Sigma Delta Tau ♦ Signs By Tomorrow ♦ Simple Pleasure ♦ Strategic Staffing Solutions ♦ SVS Vision ♦ United Way Labor Department ♦ Ursula Mason ♦ Tony Rome And The C Notes ♦ Walled Lake Central Hockey Team ♦ WARM Training Team
Get involoved in WWJ's Winter Survival Radioton for THAW! On February 5 – 6, 2010 at the MGM Grand Detroit, we invite you to join forces with WWJ Newsradio 950 in a unique effort to support THAW through the Pedal for Power Challenge.
The goal of the Pedal for Power Challenge is to keep the “Beacon of Warmth”, a giant light bulb, shining brightly during the entire 31 hours of the radiotion. Click on the title above for more info and to reserve your time slot.
SAVE THE DATE for WWJ's 7th Annual Radiothon for THAW!
The 7th Annual WWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon benefiting The Heat And Warmth Fund (THAW) will take place on Friday, February 5 and Saturday, February 6, 2010 in the beautiful MGM Grand Detroit.
WWJ Newsradio 950 will broadcast LIVE beginning at 5am Friday and ending at noon on Saturday from MGM Grand Detroit to help raise much needed funds for THAW. THAW provides emergency utility assistance to low-to-moderate income individuals and families in Michigan.
Live interviews with families that THAW has helped will air during the 31 hour Radiothon as will on-air check presentations from sponsors, on-site reporting, and much more. An on-site donation call center will be set up with volunteers taking phone pledges and online donations can be made at www.wwj.com.
People will be encouraged to donate by on-air prompting, incentive programs, and other special Radiothon promotions. Additionally, listeners will be encouraged to bid on numerous items available through the Online Auction website. The goal for this year’s WWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon benefiting THAW is $700,000. These funds will help thousands of Michigan individuals and families stay safe and warm this winter season.
Get involoved in WWJ's Winter Survival Radioton for THAW! On February 5 – 6, 2010 at the MGM Grand Detroit, we invite you to join forces with WWJ Newsradio 950 in a unique effort to support THAW through the Pedal for Power Challenge.
The goal of the Pedal for Power Challenge is to keep the “Beacon of Warmth”, a giant light bulb, shining brightly during the entire 31 hours of the radiotion. Click on the title above for more info and to reserve your time slot.
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