Hurley Children’s Hospital Announces Radiothon Total

The second annual “Let’s Make Miracles” Radiothon benefitting Hurley Children’s Hospital was held at Townsquare Media in Burton last Thursday-Friday, September 16th & 17th. This event, presented by Dort Financial Credit Union as the title sponsor raised $66,775 for the Children’s Miracle Network program at Hurley Children’s Hospital. Spreading awareness of these pediatric programs were CARS 108, Club 93.7, Banana 101.5, 1470 WFNT, and US 103.1.

During the event, listeners heard heartwarming, inspirational stories of doctors, nurses, and child life specialists who are making miracles happen for families at the only Children’s Miracle Network hospital in the region. Donations were made via the Parker’s Propane miracle phone line, and by texting HURLEY to 51555. Each station website also included a link for listeners to contribute. Proceeds from the Radiothon will fund valuable services and programs at Hurley Children’s Hospital

“The amount of money donated is amazing!” said Linda Tracy-Stephens, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Director.  “We would like to thank everyone from throughout Mid-Michigan.” Brooklyn Kennings, Assistant Director for CMN Programs added, “The money raised will help countless children and their families.”

Hurley Children’s Hospital is one of only four CMN hospitals in Michigan and one of 170 across the United States and Canada.

Donations to CMN/Pediatric Services at Hurley Children’s Hospital can still be made online by visiting hurleyfoundation.org/donate.