{"id":11571,"date":"2013-04-07T19:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T19:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rldo.radiolollipop.org\/?p=11571"},"modified":"2013-04-07T19:05:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-07T19:05:00","slug":"fundraising-recognition-at-the-hba-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/?p=11571","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising Recognition at the HBA Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rldo.radiolollipop.org\/?attachment_id=11572\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11572\">Radio Lollipop Edinburgh volunteer, Elaine Craig was awarded with a Highly Commended Certificate for Fundraising at the recent Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) Awards. \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rldo.radiolollipop.org\/?attachment_id=11572\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11572\">Elaine attended the National Hospital Radio Awards ceremony, held in Blackpool, accompanied by fellow volunteer Veronica Baillie. \u00a0The HBA Awards are a celebration of hospital radio and are divided into different categories of excellence, Fundraising being one. \u00a0The awards ceremony also acts as an opportunity for fellow broadcasters to meet, share ideas and recognise volunteers for their achievements. \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rldo.radiolollipop.org\/?attachment_id=11572\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11572\">Elaine was nominated for an award by the Radio Lollipop Volunteers in Edinburgh due to her involvement with the annual Radio Lollipop Ball, the most successful fundraising event on the calendar, and her efforts in raising additional funds for the charity. \u00a0In 2012 Elaine\u2019s efforts, plus the work of the rest of the Ball Organising Team, resulted in raising in excess of \u00a322,000. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rldo.radiolollipop.org\/?attachment_id=11572\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11572\">Congratulations to Elaine who is pictured here \u00a0at the Awards with Peter Jarret from the company PSquared. \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio Lollipop Edinburgh volunteer, Elaine Craig was awarded with a Highly Commended Certificate for Fundraising at the recent Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) Awards. \u00a0 Elaine attended the National Hospital Radio Awards ceremony, held in Blackpool, accompanied by fellow volunteer Veronica &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/?p=11571\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiolollipop.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}