WSAW’s 21-Year Food Drive Tradition Continues To Succeed
January 5th, 2024 by Paul GreeleyTo date, WSAW has raised $1,489,576. This year’s Share Your Holidays campaign collected $166,834 and thousands of pounds of non-perishable food.
WSAW Raises Over $1 Million During 20 Years Of Holiday Food Drive
January 6th, 2023 by Paul Greeley“Even 20 years into this effort, the outpouring of support is always overwhelming,” says Jeff Thelen, WSAW anchor and campaign coordinator.
TV Stations Provide Millions Of Meals For The Hungry
January 15th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyLocal TV stations continue to hold fund raisers to help food banks in their communities provide food for the hungry, many of whom are seeking help for the first time due to Covid.
Gray Stations Collect Enough For 300,000 Meals In Wausau
January 7th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyGray’s CBS and Fox affiliates in Wausau, Wis., collected donations totaling more than $100,000 as part of their annual Share Your Holidays campaign. This is the 17th year for Share Your Holidays and brings the total for all the years combined to more than $818,000.
WSAW-WZAW 16-Year Holiday Campaign Nears $1 Million
December 27th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyThe Share Your Holidays campaign kicked off on Nov. 30 as members of the WSAW/WZAW staff walked along the Wausau Holiday Parade, collecting non-perishable food and monetary donations. With zero overhead cost, a significant portion of Share Your Holidays continued success can be attributed its sponsors: River Valley Bank, JX Enterprises and Wagner Shell. Station staff helped raise over $3,000 themselves.