Category Archives: Winter Pledge Drive

The craziest day I’ve seen since I started working here!

By Leesa Schandel, Director of Development | Published: March 1, 2007

Some of our tremendous volunteers in the pledge room
Why the heck would I volunteer to write the blog? I’m the card carrying luddite at the station. Today is the craziest day I’ve seen since I started working here! FUN FUN FUN!!!! The volunteers have been the best! They are super [...]

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Pledge Drive, Day 5. I have the coolest job in the world…

By John In The Morning | Published: February 28, 2007

Morning Faithful everywhere stepping up big… Photo by Gregory Perez
I have the coolest, strangest, most crazy job I can imagine in the world. This I realize during the pledge drives. We had a record setting day on Monday, I was totally freaking out. Tuesday we did great, 20k but it seemed like a [...]

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My second pledge drive. Day 4.

By Leesa Schandel, Director of Development | Published: February 27, 2007

The weekend was really fun, lots of faces I’d seen last fall and so many people talking about music and their admiration for the DJs they were volunteering to support.

John and Arlie, photo courtesy of Gregory Perez
Joe, who loves Stevie Zoom and Kevin Cole, passed around a little sheet of paper and started a “best [...]

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Pledge Drive: Day 1

By John In The Morning | Published: February 26, 2007

Actually its day 3, I’ve been up here since Saturday. Well, to be honest with you its day 4, we started on the Rockabilly show on Friday.

Leon smells like socks
But when it comes to pledge drives, its a blur… I will be on the air 46 hours this drive which I think sets some [...]

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