WYCD radiothon raises money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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TAYLOR, Mich. (WJBK) -- Detroit country music station 99.5 WYCD is hosting its 13th annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids radiothon live from the Southland Center in Taylor beginning Thursday.
The radiothon raises money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, one of the world's premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other deadly childhood diseases.
Local listeners interested in helping kids like Addison and other children like her can pledge a donation by calling 800-374-4995 or by visiting www.wycd.com.
To learn more about St. Jude, please visit www.stjude.org.
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