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WPLR-FM Raises $15,000 for Breast Cancer


Topic: Health Awareness Campaigns
Posted on 12/4/2014

Connoisseur Media’s WPLR-FM New Haven, Conn., raised $14,749 for The Norma F. Pfriem Breast Care Center at Bridgeport Hospital. WPLR’s annual Golf Classic, hosted by afternoon personality Mike Lapitino, has raised nearly $200,000 in support of the center over 14 years. "If I made any difference in someone’s life concerning breast cancer at the Norma F. Pfriem Breast Care Center, then that’s a legacy I am proud of," Lapitino said.



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