Tweet-a-Thon Raises $20,000 for Local Charity

The first annual Tweet-a-thon, hosted by Twitter.com, raised over $20,000 for an Edmond based charity.

Friday, February 20th 2009, 7:56 pm

By: News 9


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EDMOND, Oklahoma -- The first annual Tweet-a-thon, hosted by Twitter.com, raised over $20,000 for an Edmond based charity.

The 12-hour live web-based broadcast started Thursday around 11 a.m. central time. The goal was to raise awareness and funds Waterislife.com.

The CEO said the event was a success. Not only did they raise funds, but waterislife.com provides individual water filters to those who don't have clean water around the world.

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