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Todd Crawford + Brian Cummings 5:30PM

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Todd Crawford + Brian Cummings 5:30PM

Closing out the Radiothon with Jeff Pierce and Chuck Igo speaking with Todd Crawford & Brian Cummings. This was the final hour of a 12-hour radio-thon for Veterans Forward. Todd Crawford, the chairman, emphasized the critical need for donations, as funds are not available through grants. He shared stories of donors remembering loved ones and highlighted the importance of community support for veterans. Brian Cummings recounted specific cases where donations helped veterans with immediate needs, such as feeding pets and providing heating assistance.

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