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WMGK-FM Raises $143,000 for Local Veterans


Topic: Military-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 7/2/2018

Beasley’s WMGK-FM Philadelphia raised $143,000 during its annual “John DeBella Annual Radiothon” on June 15 to benefit the local Veterans Multi-Service Center (VMC). In 10 years, WMGK has raised over $1 million for local veterans. The station also conducted a series of online auctions that included front row tickets to see the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Jimmy Buffett, Billy Joel, and Ozzy Osbourne.



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