BobcaThon Newsletter
11 Days 'till Dance Marathon!
Welcome New Dancers!!
What is BobcaThon?
A year long fundraising event in support of the Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio, all leading up to Ohio University's third annual 12 hour dance marathon. Each dancer is required to raise $100 and then pledges to stand on their feet for 12 hours in support of the kids who can't.
When is BobcaThon?
February 11th, 12pm-12am
Where is BobcaThon?
Baker Ballroom
Who attends BobcaThon?
Students from all different groups and organizations on Ohio University's campus, children and families that have stayed at the Ronald McDonald House, Ohio faculty members, and special guests!
Why do we do BobcaThon?
FOR THE KIDS
Go to http://www.firstgiving.com/rmhc/bobcathon-1617 to find your fundraising page and see how much we've raised total so far this year!
Mandatory Dancer Meetings - Next Week
Febraury 6th or 7th
6-7pm
CSC Room 121B
(If you have trouble finding the room, go to Copeland and we will have people outside directing you to the correct location)
Make sure you attend one of our final meetings, because you'll be getting valuable information and materials pertaining to the day of the dance marathon! Also, we will be revealing never-before-seen details about what sorts of fun and crazy things will be taking place at the dance marathon.
If you can not attend one of these MANDATORY meetings, email BobcaThon@gmail.com to let us know!
Think You Could Be Our Top Fundraiser?
The top fundraiser will get their name engraved on a family room door at the Ronald McDonald House! This means, that a family that is being helped by the Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio will be staying in the "( insert dancer's name here ) Suite" at the house! How cool!
Check out the picture below and imagine your name where it says "American Electric Power Foundation." That could be you if you keep on raising those funds, FTK!
Vote BobcaThon!
Help us win the title by voting below!
Upcoming things to lookout for!
- Lucky's Pool Tournament. TONIGHT at 7pm, Lucky's will be hosting a pool tournament to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. It costs $25 for each team and includes pizza and beverages. In addition, winners will receive a $50 Chipotle gift card! If interested, you can register as a walk-in.
- Pie in the Face. Pie your color team morale captains on Court Street on Wednesday from 9pm-11-pm right outside of Lucky's for $1 For The Kids!
- DANCE Week. Leading up to the dance marathon, we will be having a different promotion each day from February 6-10th. Look out for more details to come!
- Court Street Coffee's BobcaThon Weekly Special. The week before BobcaThon, Court Street Coffee will have a special drink available for customers! Be sure to go try it for yourself!
Thanks for Participating in $5K in a Day!
Thanks for all of you that raised money on $5k in a day and let's keep the momentum going until the dance marathon is over and our goals are reached!
Color Team Trouble?
Get ready to rep your color and fight for the title of color war champion at the dance marathon!
Want to Hear More From BobcaThon?
Email: BobcaThon@gmail.com
Website: BobcaThon.com
Location: Baker 308
Facebook: facebook.com/BobcaThon
Twitter: @BobcaThon