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The winners of the 2012 Marauders Give Back: Homecoming Charity Competition were announced at half-time during the October 13 homecoming football game. Formerly known as the Charity King and Queen event, this year’s competition was open to all student organizations on campus and recognized success in fundraising, service to the community, creativity and impact. Each of the six participating student organizations entered a student to represent their group at the award ceremony. Winners were awarded in the following categories:
- Most Money Raised-Alpha Sigma Alpha raised $5,014.02 for the S. June Smith Center.
- Most Service Hours Completed– Phi Sigma Pi completed 377.5 service hours for 9 different organizations.
- Most Creative Fundraiser– Alpha Xi Delta for their basket bingo benefitting Autism Speaks.
- Most Creative Service Project– Phi Sigma Pi for collecting and filling backpacks for local students.
- Best Combined Effort (most money raised and service hours completed)- Alpha Sigma Alpha raised $5,014.02 for the S. June Smith Center and completed 202.5 service hours.
The total money raised this year was $12,670.07 and 586 service hours were completed since May 14, 2012.
3 replies on “Marauders Give Back: Homecoming Charity Competition”
As faculty sponsor of Alpha Sigma Alpha, I wish to share my deep pride and admiration of the ASA Sisters and their ongoing charitable efforts!
Our students at their finest! All of our students who participated in ANY WAY, whether they helped stuff a backpack, played bingo, or donated time, materials, or money: they are ALL winners!!!
Thank you to all of you for raising funds and raising awareness to all of the great organizations that you sponsored! I am sure that they appreciate your much needed support!
PC at it’s finest!! no more Homecoming King and Queen