Topic: Disaster Relief and Recovery
Posted on 10/6/2017
Lazer Broadcasting’s listeners have donated close to $1 million for Mexico’s earthquake victims, relief for Sonoma County residents affected by the recent wildfires, and support for the hospitals of the Children’s Miracle Network. The company’s 9th annual Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon recently raised more than $750,000. “We are very grateful for all of our listeners’ and clients’ support in the Children’s Miracle Network,” CEO said Alfredo Plascencia. “And, with the unfortunate disasters this year, it really shows the unity of the Hispanic culture.”
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