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WCCO Raises $92k in Cancer Auction

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Audacy’s news/talk WCCO, Minneapolis raised more than $92,000 during its third annual “Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction” benefitting the NMDP Registry supporting bone marrow and blood stem cell transplants through research, patient assistance grants and adding more potential donors. WCCO brand manager Brad Lane says, “We are overwhelmed by our fans’ incredible generosity, the considerate financial support from our corporate partners and the innovative contribution of ideas and time from our personalities. We had a blast auctioning off priceless, unique experiences and packages for a cause so close and personal to us and in honor of our friend, teammate and stem-cell transplant recipient Jordana Green (above left)!” Pictured at right above is WCCO host Chad Hartman.

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WCCO, Minneapolis Raises $85k for Blood Cancer Research

 

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Audacy raised $85,000 (and counting!) for NMDP (formerly Be The Match and the National Marrow Donor Program), a global non-profit leader in cell therapy, during News Talk 830 WCCO’s “Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction.” Pictured above is WCCO talk host Jordana Green (left) meeting her stem cell transplant donor Matt Dubinsky (right) whose donation two years ago has given Green a new lease on life. Dubinsky flew in from Long Island for the event and to meet Green and her family.