<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "Liz Hardwick" <<a href="mailto:liz@prescap.co.uk">liz@prescap.co.uk</a>><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Hello all,</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Below is the press release for a project in Kansas City about Homelessness. We broadcast
the programme last year and are going to again this year.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">You can take the stream as live, or download the packaged hours
after the event to broadcast on your station.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">We found the content last year very interesting, hard
hitting and real, and a fabulous focus to balance against local issues you may
have other content on.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Info and contacts below.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Liz</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Liz Hardwick</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Station Manager / Technician</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">PRESCAP Community Radio Project</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Website - <a href="goog_1766668327">http://</a><a href="http://www.preston.fm" target="_blank">www.preston.fm</a></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Postal – Preston FM, PRESCAP Ltd. </span></font><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri;" lang="EN-GB">Arts
& Media Centre, Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2AB</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></font><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri;" lang="EN-GB"></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font color="#5a4573" face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(90, 69, 115); font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-GB">A new look Prescap coming yOur way on World Community Arts
Day - 17th Feb 2011!</span></font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="1"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">Preston FM is Prescap's community radio project,
supported by the Big Lottery Fund, DFID, vinvolved and other funders.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="1"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">Prescap Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales (no 2217850). Registered
charity number 1046936.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></font></p>> <br>> -----Original Message-----<br>><br>> From: Jeremy Alderson [mailto:<a href="mailto:radio@lightlink.com">radio@lightlink.com</a>]<br>
> Sent: 24 January 2011 19:21<br>> To: Liz Hardwick<br>> Subject: The (next) Homelessness Marathon<br>> <br>> Hi Liz,<br>> <br>> Our next broadcast is coming up. It will start at midnight, 00:00<br>
> UTC on the night of Feb. 23rd and end at 14:00 UTC on Thursday, Feb. 24th.<br>
> Would you be interested in carrying any of it, either live or, as before,<br>> after the live broadcast is over?<br>> <br>> A copy of our current press release is below.<br>> <br>> Best,<br>> <br>> Jeremy Weir Alderson<br>
> <br>> Director, Homelessness Marathon<br>> <br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> <br>> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br>> <br>> <br>> CONTACT:<br>> <br>> - Jeremy Weir Alderson, director, Homelessness Marathon, 607-546-2084<br>
> <br>> - Jeff Humfeld, KKFI, 816-921-8231<br>> <br>> - Desiree Monize, executive director, Hope Faith Ministries,<br>> 816-471-4673<br>> <br>> - Richard Tripp, director, Care of Poor People, Inc., 816-920-6119<br>
> <br>> 14TH ANNUAL HOMELESSNESS MARATHON TO ORIGINATE FROM KANSAS CITY, MO<br>> <br>> "Why not do the right thing?" to be broadcast's theme <br>> <br>> The 14th Annual Homelessness Marathon will originate from Kansas<br>
> City, Missouri on the night of February 23, 2011. The broadcast will start at 6<br>> p.m. Central Time and end at 8 a.m. CST the next morning. The broadcast will be<br>> on over 100 American radio stations, and it will be carried by Free Speech<br>
> Television, channel 9415 on the Dish Network. 40 Canadian radio stations will be<br>> carrying a parallel Canadian Homelessness Marathon, and the two broadcasts will<br>> link for an hour.<br>> <br>> -----<br>
> <br>> "If we really looked at who is homeless, I think we'd feel a lot of<br>> remorse for the way our country is treating its most disadvantaged people." -<br>> unidentified voice, official Kansas City, MO Task Force on Homelessness video.<br>
> <br>> -----<br>> <br>> The Homelessness Marathon is coming to Kansas City because Kansas<br>> City represents heartland America, where home and community are sacred<br>> values. Yet in Kansas City, according to the Homeless Services Coalition, there are<br>
> around 13,000 homeless people and fewer than 3000 beds to accommodate them.<br>> This kind of disparity is common across America, but why shouldn't Kansas City<br>> lead the way in putting a roof over every head? We're asking Kansas City,<br>
> "Why not do the right thing?"<br>><br>> -----<br>> <br>> "It's not getting any better. It's getting worse." - Charley German,<br>> chairman<br>> <br>> Kansas City Task Force on Homelessness<br>
> <br>> -----<br>> <br>> The Homelessness Marathon could not exist without the support of<br>> dedicated<br>> <br>> community groups. The 14th Marathon's hosts on the ground in Kansas<br>
> City are Care of Poor People, Inc. and Hope Faith Ministries. The broadcast<br>> will originate from outside the new Hope Faith facility at 705 Virginia<br>> Ave. Our hosts on the air will be Kansas City's 100,000 watts community radio<br>
> station, KKFI. We are grateful for their participation.<br>> <br>> -----<br>> <br>> "KKFI is pleased to contribute to the dialog on homelessness and what<br>> we should do about it." - Jeff Humfeld, KKFI<br>
> <br>> More information about the Homelessness Marathon may be found at<br>> <br>> <a href="http://www.homelessnessmarathon.org">http://www.homelessnessmarathon.org</a></div></div></div><br>