For the second year in a row, the WDOR “Radio-A-Thon” for the March of Dimes has been a big success. For six hours, listeners were asked to call in or stop by the WDOR studios to make a donation to the state program and they responded in a big way. During the broadcast day, several individuals took the time to talk about the impact of the march of dimes locally. One of them was Maureen Karthieser, Director for Programs and Advocacy for the state chapter…
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Kartheiser says another program that is working in Wisconsin because of the generosity of donors is called…”Healthy babies are worth the wait”…
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A final tally hasn’t been tabulated, but the last accounting indicated that at least $3,000 was raised for the March of Dimes by way of the WDOR Radio-A-Thon.
