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KY Horse Council’s Equine Disaster Relief Fund Recipient of Fund Raising Effort

Lexington, KY, June 9, 2011 -The Kentucky Horse Council’s (KHC) US Disaster Relief Fund, which provides a central coordination point for Kentucky’s efforts to support horses affected by natural disasters, was chosen as the recipient of Horse Radio Network’s (HRN) “Horse World Gives Back” program.

Horse World Gives Back is a nationwide charitable initiative aimed at uniting the horse community in a fund raising drive to benefit horses and horse owners affected by the recent flooding and tornadoes across the United States.

HRN hosted a 3 hour LIVE broadcast on June 6, 2011 called the Horse World Gives Back Radiothon, followed by a Horse World Gives Back Retail Day on June 7, 2011. Participating retailers gave back 5% of the day’s sales to KHC’s US Disaster Relief Fund and the American Red Cross.

Through the radiothon and retail day, KHC raised money to supplement its US Disaster Relief Fund.  The US Disaster Relief Fund provides feed and temporary housing for horses across the country displaced by weather and other natural disasters.

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Horse Radio Network (HRN) Announces Fundraising Events for Victims of Extreme Weather

Horse World Gives Back to Stage HRN Radiothon and Retail Day on June 6-7, 2011

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. May 30, 2011

The Horse Radio Network (HRN) has announced the creation of Horse World Gives Back, a charitable initiative aimed at uniting the horse world in a fund raising drive that will benefit horses and horse owners affected by the recent flooding and tornadoes across the United States.

HRN will host a 3 hour LIVE broadcast on June 6, 2011, 6-9 pm Eastern as a fund raising effort called the Horse World Gives Back Radiothon followed by a Horse World Gives Back Retail Day on June 7, 2011. Participating retailers will give back 5% of the day’s sales to the charities that will direct the funds towards helping horse owners across the country whose horses have been affected by the devastating weather damage.

This relief aid is being channeled through the Kentucky Horse Council’s Equine Disaster Relief Fund and the Red Cross. HRN and its media partners are reaching out to equestrian and equine related organizations to become involved and unite the horse world in this nationwide effort.

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Horse World Give Back Needs Your Help for Flood/Tornado Victims

Hi everyone, we could use your help.  We have organized a fund raiser for the victims of the recent floods and tornadoes.  We are calling it Horse World Gives Back and we could use your help getting the word out to the horse world.

You will find the website with all the details at http://www.horseworldgivesback.com.

There are several ways you can help:

1.  Tune in to the Radiothon on June 6, 2011 and donate what you can, no matter the amount: http://www.horseworldgivesback.com/radiothon.

2.  Help us promote the Radiothon and Retail Day through your email lists, websites and social media.  More information, press releases and tools at http://www.horseworldgivesback.com/media.

3.  If you have a website of any kind post the Radiothon Player so people can listen to the broadcast on your website. Get the player here:

http://www.horseworldgivesback.com/radiothon-player-code/

Thank you for your interest in helping those in dire need.  Any questions, please email me or call me at 859-951-2022.

Glenn the Geek
Horse Radio Network