Topic: Health Awareness Campaigns
Newport Television’s Wichita Stations Host Bike-A-Thon Newport Television’s KSAS-TV and KMTW-TV Wichita teamed up with the American Diabetes Association for the Tour-De-Cure Bike-a-thon. The tour includes a series of fundraising cycling events held in 44 states nationwide to benefit the ADA. More than 300 riders participated in the Wichita event, raising over $100,000 in pledges, accounting for a 40 percent increase over last year’s totals. All donations help to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of all people affected by the disease.
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