Denver Native (Carol)
09-23-2013, 04:01 PM
The idea was born in a conversation Sunday morning between Gov. John Hickenlooper and his 11-year-old son, Teddy: Wouldn’t it be great if the Broncos could help raise money for flood victims on “Monday Night Football,” when Denver takes on division rival Oakland.
But whether the plea will air remains up in the air Monday afternoon.
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To sweeten the deal, Hickenlooper said John Elway, Peyton Manning and head coach John Fox had agreed to appear to ask for donations.
“We always do the right thing whenever we go some place,” Tirico told Colorado Morning News’ April Zesbaugh.
full article - http://blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2013/09/23/governor-asking-espn-for-air-time-to-raise-money-for-flood-victims-during-broncos-game/100708/
But whether the plea will air remains up in the air Monday afternoon.
AND
To sweeten the deal, Hickenlooper said John Elway, Peyton Manning and head coach John Fox had agreed to appear to ask for donations.
“We always do the right thing whenever we go some place,” Tirico told Colorado Morning News’ April Zesbaugh.
full article - http://blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2013/09/23/governor-asking-espn-for-air-time-to-raise-money-for-flood-victims-during-broncos-game/100708/