Radiothon to benefit El Paso Children's Hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Children's Miracle Network Radiothon, in partnership with Pro Radio, is returning for its second year aiming to raise funds for El Paso Children's Hospital.
The hospital said this two-day event will be broadcast from April 29-30 across three Pro Radio stations, including 104.HitFM, Ke Buena 97.5FM, and 750AM KAMA.
Listeners are invited to tune in and donate, knowing that 100% of the proceeds will stay in El Paso, directly supporting local pediatric care, life-saving equipment, and family assistance programs, the hospital said.
The hospital said listeners can help make miracles happen by donating through any of the following methods:
By phone: Call (915) 521-2299
By text: Send 'EPKIDS' or 'Milagros' to 51555
In person: Visit the donation site at Pro Radio, 2100 Trawood Dr.
Online: Donate securely through the official Radiothon links.
To learn more about this initiative, you can visit here.
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