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Hereford & Worcester
Date: 06.10.2004
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This Saturday
(9 October), between 7.00am and 2.00pm, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Hereford and Worcester is
putting a host of fantastic items under the hammer, live on-air and
also online, to help raise money for the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Hereford and Worcester
Money Marathon 2004 Hospice Appeal.
Items to be auctioned include two VIP tickets to Manchester United versus
Arsenal on 24 October, the use of a £14,000 sports car for a long
weekend and a rare chance to see an edition of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Radio 4's The Archers
being recorded at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Birmingham's brand new state of the art studios
at the Mailbox.
The auction begins during Nathan Turvey's Breakfast Show and continues
through Greg Dukeson's Mid-Morning Show and into the Lunchtime programme
between noon and 2.00pm.
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Listeners are invited to bid for any of the 18 lots
that are on offer either by phone on 0845 300 8181 or online at either
bbc.co.uk/hereford or bbc.co.uk/worcester .
All funds raised will go to four adult hospices across Herefordshire
and Worcestershire - Kemp Hospice, Kidderminster; Primrose Hospice,
Bromsgrove; St Michael's Hospice, Hereford and St Richard's Hospice,
Worcester.
Organiser Diana Thomas says: "This auction gives listeners to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ
Hereford and Worcester a rare chance to bid for some fantastic items
whilst at the same time raising much needed funds for a good cause like
the Money Marathon 2004 Hospice Appeal."
Full details of all the lots on offer can be accessed by calling the
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Hereford and Worcester Action Desk on 0845 300 5006 or on the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ
Where I Live sites at bbc.co.uk/hereford or bbc.co.uk/worcester.
The auction is part of a series of fund-raising schemes aimed at raising
a grand total of £20,000.
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Last week four Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Hereford and Worcester presenters
raised £1,700 between them doing a variety of challenges, including
Dave Bradley doing his show from a bath full of compost!
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Hereford and Worcester broadcasts on 94.7, 104 & 104.6FM.
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