October 22, 2021
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Crusade History
October 8, 2021
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Congratulations Jack Miller on your amazing career
After a 20-year career serving his community, preceded by decades of volunteering, firefighter Jack Miller retired from the Buechel Fire Department in 2010 on a Friday. On the following Monday, he showed back up at work to continue his career as a volunteer. Miller is the longest-serving
September 20, 2021
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Kate Nason inspires many
We talked with Kate Nason about her 10th Frogtown Hop and how grateful she is for everything associated with the event. Check out Kate's interview plus her run today and her great finish with cheers from everyone. Thanks to Highview Fire Protection District
September 19, 2021
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Your donations make a difference
There's a 10-acre horse farm and therapy center in Eastern Jefferson County that hasn't stopped providing year round care even through the pandemic. Green Hill Therapy, Inc. has been providing services for children with special needs regardless of their ability to pay for 22 years
July 1, 2021
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Help the Crusade on Give for Good Louisville September 17
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 2021 Crusade Grants Announced The WHAS Crusade for Children announces its grants for 2021 - 2022. 225 grants have been awarded totaling $5,100,000. That matches the tote board at the conclusion of the 68th annual WHAS Crusade for Children which took place on
January 8, 2021
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Crusade helps children all year
Together we continue to make life better for children with special needs. Every penny counts. You can can change a child's life. Thank you for making this season bright for many families in Kentucky and Indiana!Posted by WHAS Crusade for Children on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
January 6, 2021
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Retired Jeffersontown Fire Chief Robert Gaddie dies
Longtime Jeffersontown Fire Chief Bob Gaddie passed away this week. Here's his obituary from the Courier-Journal: Robert “Bob” Hope Gaddie, 85, of Jeffersontown, entered Eternal Life on Monday, January 4, 2021. Bob was born on November 11, 1935 to the late John and Gladys Carrithers Gaddie
December 30, 2020
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Longtime Crusader Ronnie Bobblett dies
Ronnie Bobblett hosts fire departments in Bardstown during the 67th annual WHAS Crusade for Children on August 9, 2020 Ronnie Bobblett with grandson Hunter and son Kevin in 2019 during the 66th annual Crusade Ronnie (center) flanked by TV hosts Craig Hoffman and Bobby Jack Murphy during
December 18, 2020
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There’s still time to make a year-end donation!
There are many ways to make a year-end donation By phone Call 502-582-7706, leave your name and number, someone will get back to you. Donate by Mail Even though our office is closed for now during the pandemic, we are able to access our mail. Send your donation to: WHAS Crusade
December 12, 2020
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Former Harrods Creek Fire Chief Leonard Heydt dies
From the Courier-Journal, December 11th: Louisville - Leonard E. Heydt, 75 of Louisville passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was a Western Kentucky University graduate. Leonard dedicated forty years of his life as a firefighter. He started his career as a volunteer firefighter and was
