Easterseals Maine and WGAN Partner for 12-Hour Radiothon to Celebrate "Veterans Forward Day"

Governor Janet T. Mills has officially proclaimed October 15, 2026, “Veterans Forward Day” in recognition of the essential services that Veterans Forward, a program of Easterseals Maine, provides to Maine veterans, service members, and their families. Join NewsRadio WGAN 98.5 FM / AM 560 on Thursday, October 15, to celebrate the Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon. The 12-hour broadcast will bring together veterans, community leaders, and supporters from across Maine to raise awareness of and funds for Veterans Forward’s work.

How to Participate and Donate

The Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon will air on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on NewsRadio WGAN 98.5 FM / AM 560, online at WGAN.com, and through the free WGAN mobile app. Listeners can support Veterans Forward by visiting https://wgan.com/veteransforward or texting MAINEVETS to 50155.