Topic: Youth-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 9/3/2015
KKNU Helps Crow High School Replace Stolen Equipment
McKenzie River Broadcasting’s KKNU-FM Eugene, Ore. raised $5,400 in less than two hours on August 17 to help Crow High School replace stolen football equipment. The school had about $3,500 worth of equipment stolen shortly before the season started. Radio host Bill Barrett said, “this kind of crime is tragic,” noting that $4,000 is a lot of money for a small school district like Crow.
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