Bend, Ore. – The 105.7 KQAK and The PEAK 104.1 radio stations at Horizon Broadcasting Group announce a two day radiothon on behalf of United Way of Deschutes County raising funds for important community work.
The radiothon, “Giving is Living”, will take place on February 23 and 24th at M. Jacobs – 2994 NE OB Riley Road, Bend, from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 P.M. each day.
The M. Jacobs 2017 United Way “Giving is Living” radiothon, presented by SELCO Community Credit Union, will feature interviews with local experts, public figures and heart-warming stories from children and families touched by the work of United Way.
Throughout the radiothon, KQAK and The PEAK will recognize sponsors and pledges on the air. Pledges will help support United Way’s community impact priorities- Education, Income Stability and Health and Safety.
Target areas for pledges are purchasing children’s books to foster early learning, no cost tax preparation assistance for low to moderate income families and seniors, and home delivered meals for seniors and the disabled.
Anyone interested in making a pledge prior to February 23 may contact United Way of Deschutes County by calling 541-389-6507 or pledge online at www.deschutesunitedway.org.
The phone-in number for February 23 and 24th is 541-323-0000.
