Nothing against the "Ice Bucket Challenge", but one of the best charity ideas ever is right around the corner. I'm talking "No-Shave November", which benefits the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Earlier this week I asked you to tell me what charity would get some of your money if you won the lottery. The response was overwhelming! It’s a known fact that the Kool listeners have big hearts. I mean, we’ve been doing charitable work on Kool FM for DECADES and all the charities in Lubbock prefer to work with us over most other media because of the generosity of our listeners. I must have something to do with the your collective great taste in music. I don’t know. Either way, you guys called, emailed and Facebooked like crazy with your nominations and you can see the ‘Top 5 Kool Listener Charitable Donations’ on the next page!
If you had won the Mega Millions, what charity would get some of your winnings? I mean, you would have won MILLIONS! Surely you would make some kind of charitable donation. Who would you donate to? Find out who would get some of mine and leave YOUR nomination on the next page!
More than two dozen giant Gibson guitar sculptures designed in honor of the Doors, Motley Crue, Jimi Hendrix, Ozzy Osbourne and others have been decorating various spots on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip for the better part of a year, and now those 20-foot-tall axes will be auctioned for charity.
Some people who think the quality of M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN'S movies has gone seriously downhill are trying to raise money online to send him back to film school at NYU. Read more and make a donation on the next page!
The Lubbock Lions Club, which set a Guinness World Record in 2009, will host its 59th Pancake Festival on Saturday at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center. Howard Darwin, the co-chairman of the festival, said the club hopes to have fun, raise money and hang on to its world record. Read more about this Lubbock tradition on the next page!