Topic: Neighbors in Need
Lenawee Broadcasting’s WLEN-FM Adrian, Mich., launched the Share
Your Heart campaign this Valentine’s Day inviting listeners to
send love song dedications, for a $5 fee. Proceeds from the fundraiser
went to the Morenci Reward Fund for Andrew, Alexander and Tanner
Skelton, local brothers ages 5, 7 and 9, who have been missing
from their home since November 26, 2010. WLEN-FM aimed to raise
awareness of their disappearance and encourage anyone with information
about the boys to contact the National Coalition for Missing and
Exploited Children.
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