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Wine and Dine returns to raise money for the United Way of Tompkins County

Wine and Dine returns to raise money for the United Way of Tompkins County

Dave and Jen of Lite Rock 97.3. Photo: Saga Communications


(607NewsNow) — On February 13th, 2026 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., the Wine and Dine Radiothon returns to Lite Rock 97.3 with Dave and Jen for another year.

Featuring packages from the best local wineries, breweries, cideries, and restaurants in the area, each package will also include a mystery bonus item, making every winning bid even more valuable. The packages up for auction each hour are as follows:

Every dollar raised benefits United Way of Tompkins County, helping support vital programs and services for neighbors in need right here in our community.

To keep the Valentine’s Day love going strong, Dave and Jen will be taking love song requests all day long, making Wine and Dine the perfect soundtrack for your February 13th.

“It’s a fun way to give back to the community, we get to help out local businesses and give to a great cause all in one,” said Dave and Jen. “It’s another way for us to connect with our listeners and connect them to a lot of great businesses in the area.”

Don’t miss your chance to bid, give, and feel the love during Wine and Dine 2026, only on Lite Rock 97.3!

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