More than $150,000 RAISED FOR MAINE CHARITIES
More than $150,000 RAISED FOR MAINE CHARITIES
For the fourth, successive year Townsquare Media and Oxford Casino Hotel have united to fund-raise for indispensable neighborhood noble cause. Brian Lang, Regional Market President for Townsquare Media clarifies, "Oxford Casino 카지노사이트 Hotel is a colossal accomplice and exceptional local area resident. The joined assets of Oxford Casino Hotel and Townsquare Media were instrumental in bringing more than $150,000 up in 2017. This cash went to battle malignant growth, help our veterans, feed families, discover homes for pets and help lamenting families. We anticipate proceeding with this organization and bringing more up in 2018."
The organization started in 2013 when WJBQ's Morning Show and the club matched up to raise assets for the radio broadcast's Q Cans for a Cure. A yearly practice has the pledge drive finishing every year with the Q Morning Show's Lori Voornas, Jeff Parsons and team setting up camp at the Maine Mall for a very long time to urge individuals to get their jars and jugs to help the Cancer Community Center in Portland, Maine. That year Oxford Casino Hotel brought a check for $5000 that pushed Q Cans for a Cure past their objective of $25,000. In 2017, Oxford Casino Hotel's commitment was $41,800, which aided push Q Cans for a Cure all out raised to more than $75,000.
Voornas said, "Oxford Casino Hotel has taken Q Cans for a Cure to an unheard of level. They have pushed us to accomplish increasingly more for those battling bosom disease in Maine. We have had the option to, with their consolation, support and difficult work – raise thousands for the Cancer Community Center. That cash remains here in 온라인카지노 Maine to help those influenced by bosom malignant growth. In 2017 we raised more than 82,000 dollars for the Center which likened to 10% of their spending plan that year. We were unable to have done that without the assistance of Oxford Casino Hotel. They improve us!" Nicole Avery, Executive Director of Cancer Community Center said, "Q Cans for a Cure collects an amazing measure of cash for crafted by the Cancer Community Center. The pledge drive assists the Center with working on the personal satisfaction for Mainers whose lives are disturbed by malignancy. The Center uses the assets to give a wide scope of free administrations that address many difficulties that go with a disease analysis. We are appreciative for this astounding organization with the Q97.9 Morning Show Team and Oxford Casino Hotel." More data about the Cancer Community Center might be found on their site, cancercommunitycenter.org.
Top for Pets, the organization between WPKQ-The Peak and Oxford Casino Hotel, helping the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland and Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills brought more than $30,000 up in 2017. Jeana Roth, Director of Community Engagement at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland said, "The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland is enormously appreciative for the proceeded with help of Oxford Casino through the Peak for Pets program. Their liberality and backing helps great many pets in need get the most significant level of treatment and care at our office." Lucille Moffett of Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills adds, "RPCOH relies vigorously upon local area backing to work its asylum for destitute canines and felines. The liberal commitment made conceivable by the 'Give $5 Get $10' crusade goes far to guarantee that we can address our costs and the issues of the destitute creatures that come to us. Regularly, we house 80 to 100 cats and 12 to 20 canines on some random day, all of which stay with us however long it takes for them to be set into new, adoring homes. Thank you kindly, Oxford Casino Hotel and Townsquare Media!"
Oxford Casino Hotel started raising assets for nearby veterans' causes prior to collaborating with Townsquare Media. After four years, with the assistance of WBLM, $40,000 was raised for Veterans Inc., of Lewiston, Veterans Count, of Portland, Warrior Legacy Foundation's Wounded Heroes Program of Maine and Wreaths Across America. Rear entryway Smith, a USMC veteran training for deployment with the USNR and OEF and Regional Manager of Veterans Inc., had this to say, "Veterans Inc. In Maine is enormously appreciative for Oxford Casino Hotel's and Townsquare Media's liberality and we are enchanted to set up a suffering relationship. The Casino Hotel and WBLM 102.9 exhibits exceptional obligation to Maine's most weak veteran populace, our destitute and in danger vets. Much thanks to you for your help!" Easter Seals Maine Military and Veteran Services Director, Jeremy Kendall was additionally exceptionally glad to accept his portion of the assets raised through Veterans First, "We are totally thrilled with regards to Oxford Casino Hotel's and Townsquare Media's extremely liberal gift! These supports will assist with placing a Care Coordinator before our Veterans to help direct and explore boundaries that would somehow ruin them from individual achievement. It will likewise assist with putting food on a veteran's table to take care of their family, fix a vehicle so the veteran can go to significant clinical arrangements, keep up with stable work or to assist with keeping up with lodging steadiness and staying away from vagrancy by making a lease or home loan installment for a family that has run into some bad luck. We are so appreciative for the proceeded with help of Oxford Casino of the entirety of Maine's tactical local area." Pam Payeur, Executive Director of Wounded Heroes Program of Maine said, "Injured Heroes Program of Maine can't thank the people at Oxford Casino Hotel and WBLM/WCYY enough for their remarkable work respecting veterans this previous year. Their endeavors the earlier year were amazing. However, they increased present expectations considerably higher this previous year by holding Heroes Nights EVERY month rather than each quarter, and moving these raising support days to a significantly more occupied day of the week. Unbelievable! We incredibly like everybody's persistent effort helping us in our central goal to serve our injured in their period of scarcity. In the interest of all injured veterans we serve, we are extremely appreciative." All of the assets brought will stay up in Maine to serve Maine's military, veterans and their families.
WCYY, 94.3, has run the Markathon beginning around 2008. For 102 hours, they take demands from their audience members and fund-raise for The Center for Grieving Children. In a joint effort with Oxford Casino Hotel, $9,520 was raised for the purpose. "We are exceptionally appreciative for the liberal help of Oxford Casino. This permits the Center to make it feasible for us to offer - — face to face, by telephone, and on the web—sorrow backing and assets at no charge," clarified Lisa Morin, Director of Philanthropy at The Center for Grieving Children, Portland. "We need to say thanks to Oxford Casino Hotel and Townsquare Media for seeing the significance of cultivating flexibility and passionate prosperity by offering adoring help that supports the protected articulation of melancholy and misfortune." The 2017 Markathon raised an aggregate of $37,000 this year.
Feed the Need came about when Oxford Casino Hotel consolidated its yearly mission to fill boxes with durable food things for the Oxford Helping Hands Food Pantry and the Poland Area Food Pantry with WHOM's gathering pledges endeavors for Good Shepherd Food Bank and New Hampshire Food Bank. $30,000 was raised for the current year, to be parted equitably between the four foundations helping them in their central goal to lighten food uncertainty.
Jack Sours, Vice President and General Manager of Oxford Casino Hotel said, "We are excessively glad such that the visitors of Oxford Casino Hotel moved forward to offer more than $150,000 in gifts for 2017. All independently to fund-raise for Maine veterans, and has developed dramatically since we united with Townsquare Media. A piece of our main goal is to be an incredible local area accomplice that Oxford Hills can be glad for, and we will keep pursuing that end."
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Oxford Casino opened in June, 2012 and went through two developments, one in October 2012 and one more in December 2013 subsequent to being bought by Churchill Downs Incorporated. The ridge Casino added an inn, extended gaming region and new café setting in 2017. It is situated on 100 sections of land 40 minutes northwest of Portland in Maine's lakes and mountains area. The property incorporates just shy of 1,000 Class III gambling machines and 28 table games. It likewise has Oxford Grill, a 140 seat relaxed café, OX Pub, a 150 seat bar style eatery, Oxford Express, an in and out café, and a 12-seat, video poker bar. Additional data can be found at www.oxfordcasino.com.