URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — After receiving more than 8,000 calls last year, University of Illinois students are back at the phones for the long-running Dial-A-Carol tradition.
WE ARE NOW LIVE FROM NOW UNTIL DEC 13th AT 11:59PM!! CALL IN AND REQUEST YOUR SONG AT 217-332-1882☃️☃️❄️ pic.twitter.com/fpixwNw6c4
— Dial A Carol (@DialACarol) December 7, 2023
Now in its 63rd year, Dial-A-Carol is an event where students monitor phone lines 24 hours a day to take requests for holiday carols. Anyone who calls in is able to request a carol and hear the student sing their selection.
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The event provides a much needed break during finals week.
From Dec. 7 through Dec. 13, people can call at all hours of the day and someone will be there to provide a song. To make a request, call 217-332-1882.
Photo taken from the 1990's. Courtesy: Dial-A-Carol.
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