For more on our history, visit the About Us page. The funds raised during FM-Phasis campaign go towards improving your listening experience, from upgrades to our equipment to ever-expanding and improving our online presence (remember, you can listen to us online at cfcr.ca, or via the mobile app). There are lots of exciting things happening around FM-Phasis, including metric tonnes of prizes for your donation, plus amazing Grand Prize and Early Bird Prize draws (see below!). FM-Phasis runs from Saturday, September 29th to Friday, October 12th. There are lots of ways to easily pledge your support to CFCR: Now, you might be asking yourself, "How much should I pledge?" Well, while we are happy to accept any pledge, no matter how small, there are some perks to loosening those purse strings a bit. Here's a list of what you can get with your pledge: $10 – Donate $10 or more and receive a limited edition “Community Funded, Community Radio” magnet! $25 – Donate $25 or more and you are entered into the Grand Prize Draw #1 and choose a gift certificate from our prize list, or your choice of physical prize from our vast array of items! Pledges must be paid by Friday Nov. 16th, 2018 at 5:00 PM to be entered into the Grand Prize Draws. The draws will be made on Monday Nov. 19th, 2018. GRAND PRIZE DRAW #1: All donations of $25 or more will be entered to win: Pledges of $25 or more paid by Monday Oct. 29th, 2018 at 5:00PM will be entered into the Early Bird Draws. The draws will be made on Tuesday Oct. 30th, 2018. So now you're set. If you have any questions regarding your donation or any of the information given above, please feel free to contact us by calling (306) 664-6678 or email us at cfcr@cfcr.ca. We'll have CFCR staff and/or supervisors present during our extended office hours (9am – 9pm every day throughout the campaign) as well as our crack team of volunteers at the ready to process your donation.
BIG CONGRATS TO OUR LUCKY GRAND PRIZE & EARLY BIRD WINNERS! SEE BELOW TO FIND OUT WHO TOOK THEM HOME!
(To be directed to our FM-Phasis Fundraising Shows and to purchase tickets, click here)
CFCR is proud to present the FM-Phasis fundraising drive for 2018 - Community Funded Community Radio! This year is marks our 27th year of volunteer broadcasting at 90.5FM in Saskatoon and area!
FM-Phasis is essential to CFCR’s existence. It accounts for 15-20% of CFCR’s annual operating budget, with a goal of $80,000 this year. The funds raised during past FM-Phasis campaigns have been directed towards continued improvements and upgrades for the station, including: moving to a new and improved location, new studio equipment, production studio renovations, 1480-watt transmitter, security system, webcasting and a CFCR mobile app.Here is your complete guide to FM-Phasis 2018!
GRAND PRIZES
VIA Rail Canada Travel Voucher ($750 value)
WINNER: GORDON CZERNICK
GRAND PRIZE DRAW #2: All donations of $75 or more will be entered to win one of:
Doug’s Spoke N’ Sport - Doug's Shopping Spree ($800 value)
WINNER: DEBBIE THOME
GRAND PRIZE DRAW #3: All donations of $150 or more will be entered to win one of:
St. John's Music - Yamaha REVSTAR electric guitar in billet green, THR10 guitar amp, 10' Fender guitar cable ($1150 value)
WINNER: LAURENCE PERRIN
GRAND PRIZE DRAW #4: We also have two prizes at the $250 donation level that we're extremely excited to give away:
Hugo Alvarado - Near Kensington (Original Painting) - 16.25" x 25.75" Painting (22.5 x 31.75” Framed) ($2800 value)
WINNER: SAFFRON MANAGEMENT
OR
Hearth Restaurant Casual Fine Dining Gift Cards ($800 value)
WINNER: TAUSEEQ AZIZEARLY BIRD PRIZE
The Awl Shoppe - Briggs and Riley luggage: a lightweight 21 inch hardside carry-on with spinner wheels, and soft tote that fits under the seat for your carry on convenience. ($700 value)
WINNER: SARAH MCDONALD
You can also listen for individual hosts offering up some of their own prizes on top of all the loot you'll be receiving from the station.
CFCR would like to thank everyone for their support of community radio in Saskatoon. Help make "Community Funded Community Radio" CFCR’s best fundraising year ever by making your pledge today!
FM-Phasis 2018 "Community Funded Community Radio" design by Saskatoon (and CFCR's) very own John Harper of Avow Creative!