In 1956, Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Chief Ernie Bohler got up on stage in a steamy Memorial Auditorium on 4th Street in Louisville. With $400 in his hand, he challenged all fire departments to support the Crusade for Children. It was just the third annual
The deadline to enter babies in the Crusade Baby Calendar has passed so now the fun really begins. We have 32 babies who await your support. All votes (donations to the Crusade for Children) must be in by 4:00pm Thursday, May 28, 2009. Remember the
A casual joke has turned into serious money for the WHAS Crusade for Children. Rod Hamby's friends at Jefferson County Public School's Adult Continuing Education looked on as Rod paid up with his hair. When they said they'd pay for the pleasure of seeing his head
While your mind is on the warmer weather or a maybe a Spring Break trip, don't forget about the Crusade Baby Calendar. All baby entry photos must be received in the WHAS Crusade for Children office by 4:00pm (ET) Friday, April 10, 2009. All votes to determine
There are three new videos on our video page here at WHASCrusade.org. We have a sample just below. When you're finished with that nugget, click here and see our full line of video selections including the 1963 Crusade Opening Ceremonies and a special moment from
Dawn Dison Lee of Louisville, Kentucky has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Crusade for Children. Dawn Dison Lee was selected from a list of 26 candidates by a search committee made up of representatives of the Crusade Board, Crusade
It's almost time to get started with New Year's resolutions! How 'bout getting in shape and running with Team Crusade? What the heck is Team Crusade? You'll make good friends. You'll get in shape and you'll run the three legs of the Louisville Triple Crown of Running
"Crusade Kid" Noah Stickler received the "Breaking Barriers Award" on October 28, 2008. Noah, age 12, received the "Breaking Barriers Award" on October 28, 2008 at Bellarmine University. The event was sponsored by the Metro Disability Coalition. Shown in the above photo are Bette Hughes, counselor at
Her career spanned nearly four decades at WHAS-TV and radio. The community mourns the loss of broadcast and Crusade pioneer Phyllis Knight Gifford. Read about her life Below is the obituary as published on the Courier-Journal's Web site Monday, October 27, 2008. Phyllis Knight Gifford Phyllis Knight Gifford, the
