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Vermont Radio Collects 27 Tons of Food


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 12/28/2016

Great Eastern Radio’s WRFK-FM, WWFY-FM and WSNO-AM Barre collected two tractor-trailers worth of food donations and lots of cash for the Salvation Army’s emergency food shelf in Barre. In less than 60 hours, the stations raised a record 26.7 tons of food and $16,000 in cash. “It’s all about neighbors helping neighbors,” said morning show host TJ Michaels.



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