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WDVE Radio Rocks the Airwaves for Fifth Annual Radiothon in Support of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

WHAT: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation and 102.5 WDVE are partnering once again to host the fifth annual DVE Rocks for Children’s Radiothon. The station’s on-air personalities, including Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show, Michele Michaels and Sean McDowell, will broadcast live from Children’s Hospital’s Eat’n Park Atrium during the three-day event.
 
The Radiothon raises vital funds that allow Children’s Hospital to provide the highest quality, individualized care to each of our kids when they need it most.
 
Last year, more than 4,300 donors helped raise more than $535,000 for Children's. 
 
Sponsors for this year include Ace Hardware, Great Clips, Equitable Gas, Express Scripts, Berger & Green, Rohrich Toyota, and Jergel’s Rhythm Grille.
 
WHO: WDVE on-air personalities, guest entertainers, sports personalities, patients, families, doctors and staff
 
WHEN:
  • 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 13
  • 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14
  • 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15
WHERE: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, One Children’s Hospital Dr., 4401 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224
 
Note to Media: Media interested in attending this should park in the hospital’s main driveway and meet a member of the media relations team in the lobby to be escorted to the event.

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