Contact: Jon Carson Execu�ve Director of Promo�ons [email protected] 208-791-3990 Monday, October 12th FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—30-hour local radio fundraiser Thursday and Friday MOSCOW–For those who have never spent �me answering pledge calls, tabula�ng pledged dona�ons or joined a Bull Country, ‘DJ’ on-air, the conference room at Inland Northwest Broadcas�ng can be foreign and even chao�c at �mes. However, for those who have answered the calls, listened to the stories from local, non- profit agencies and taken pledges and turned them into a running total: it’s business as usual. The fourth annual Bull Country Community Cares Radio-A-Thon sponsored by Sam Dial Jewelers will take place this Thursday and Friday, October 15th and 16th at Inland Northwest Broadcas�ng in Moscow. The event is a fundraiser for the United Way of Pullman and United Way of Moscow/Latah County. In three years prior, more than $29,000 has been generated via over-the-phone pledges. The event takes place over 30 hours at Inland Northwest Broadcas�ng, the home of the Bull Country 99.5 (KZZL-FM) in Moscow. Volunteers from countless beneficiary and local non-profit organiza�ons as well as many community members and event sponsors take part in taking phone calls and pledges. 2015 sponsors and contributors of the Community Cares Radio-A-Thon include: Sam Dial of Sam Dial Jewelers in Downtown Pullman, WSECU, St. John Hardware and Implement in Moscow, Meineke Car Care Center of Moscow, Latah Sanita�on Inc. and Moscow Recycling, Palouse Country Candy in Pullman, and Café Moro in Pullman. Y-105, KVTY-FM |Hometown Radio 1350, KRLC-AM |The Outlaw 106.9, KMOK-FM |myRadio 102.5 KRAO-FM | 840 The Max, KMAX-AM |Bull Country 99.5, KZZL-FM |1400 The Palouse’s ESPN, KRPL-AM, Palouse Country 1450, KCLX-AM | ZFun 106, KZFN-FM The fundraising supports an array of local, non-profit organiza�ons in our communi�es, including: the Boy Scouts of America, Chief Kamiakin District, Child Care Aware, Community Childcare Center, Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington, the YMCA of the Palouse, the YWCA of Washington State University, Alterna�ves to Violence of the Palouse, Council on Aging Food Bank and Senior Services, Palouse River Counseling, Mental Health and Chemical Dependency, Lilac Services for the Blind, NEXUS, Families Together of the Palouse, Boost Collabora�ve, Palouse Area Therapeu�c Horsemanship, Second Judicial District CASA, Friendly Neighbors Senior Ci�zens Inc., Alliance House, Backyard Harvest, Circles of Caring, Palouse Habitat for Humanity, Idaho Food Bank, Moscow Mentors Program, PATH Idaho, Latah Alliance for the Mentally Ill, Palouse Center for Conflict Management, Re�red Senior Volunteer Program, Willow Center for Grieving Children, Sojourner’s Alliance, and Success by 6 of the Palouse. For ques�ons, contact Jon Carson at [email protected] or by phone at (208) 882-2551. ### Y-105, KVTY-FM |Hometown Radio 1350, KRLC-AM |The Outlaw 106.9, KMOK-FM |myRadio 102.5 KRAO-FM | 840 The Max, KMAX-AM |Bull Country 99.5, KZZL-FM |1400 The Palouse’s ESPN, KRPL-AM, Palouse Country 1450, KCLX-AM | ZFun 106, KZFN-FM .