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Jerry Lewis/MDA Labor Day Telethons

1971 8:30pm September 5  - 3:30pm September 6

 

1972 8:30pm September 3  - 3:30pm September 4

 

1973 8:30pm September 2  - 3:30pm September 3

 

1974 8:30pm September 1  - 3:30pm September 2

 

1975 7:30pm August 31  - 3:30pm September 1

 

1976 7:30pm September 5  - 3:30pm September 6

 

1977 7:30pm September 4  - 4:00pm September 5

 

1978 7:30pm September 3  - 4:00pm September 4

 

1979 7:24pm September 2  - 4:00pm September 3

 

1980 7:30pm August 31  - 4:00pm September 1

 

1981 7:25pm September 6  - 4:00pm September 7

 

1982 8:00pm September 5  - 6:00pm September 6

 

1983 7:25pm September 4  - 4:30pm September 5

 

1984 6:55pm September 2  - 4:00pm September 3

 

1985 7:00pm September 1  - 4:00pm September 2

 

1986 6:55pm August 31  - 4:00pm September 1

 

1994 7:30pm September 3  - 4:00pm September 4

 

1995

 

1996

 

1997

 

1998

 

1999

 

2000

 

2001

 

2002 6:00pm-10:00pm September 1; 10:30pm September 1  - 5:00pm September 2

This was the last MDA Telethon to air on KPTV. In 2003, the show moved to KPDX (49) to allow "Good Day Oregon" to broadcast on Labor Day.

In addition to the usual telethon events, a tribute was given to "Rambin' Rod" Anders, who had hosted the telethon on KPTV for 31 years, and who had died in May 2002.

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