Today, FM News 101 KXL Portland’s Lars Larson is partnering with Leader Capital and prominent Portland businessman Harry Merlo to host a fundraiser which benefits the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. The event will be held at Paradise Harley-Davidson in Tigard, Oregon. Larson will broadcast both his regionally syndicated Pacific Northwest show and his nationally syndicated program from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. PST. Listeners are invited to show up and join in the fun.
“We are extremely excited about hosting this event and letting Law Enforcement Officers know that there are many people who truly support them and sincerely appreciate the job they do each day,” remarked Bruce Collins, KXL Operations Manager.
Leader Capital pledged to match total donations up to $15K, while Harry and Flo Merlo have pledged to match total donations up to $5K for a combined pledge to match total donations up to $20K.
