KAFE 104.1 hosts Kentucky Fried Chicken-themed group wedding on Valentines Day in Bellingham

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KAFE 104. 1's first Airwaves for Animals radiothon, held at the Whatcom Humane Society, raised over $50,000 in just two days, exceeding its initial fundraising goal. This event not only provided crucial financial support for the humane society but also served to enhance community awareness about animal welfare issues in the region. The success of the radiothon reflects the strong bond between local media and the community, illustrating how collaborative efforts can lead to substantial positive outcomes. Participants engaged actively, showcasing their commitment to the humane society's mission of providing care and shelter for animals.

KAFE 104. 1's initiative reinforces the station's role as a community leader in advocating for local causes. The radiothon acts as a model for future fundraising events, demonstrating the effectiveness of harnessing local media influence to drive charitable contributions. As a result, the humane society can continue its vital work, ensuring the well-being of animals in need. The event exemplifies the power of community support and the impact of local initiatives on pressing social issues.

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