What is THON?

2007 Theme:
Many Hearts, One Home

THON Weekend:

February 16th-18th, 2007


The largest student– run philanthropy in the world, The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON)! THON is a year round fundraising event benefiting The Four Diamonds Fund, Conquering Childhood Cancer, at Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA.

The year culminates in a no-sitting, no-sleeping. 46 hour dance marathon held every February. Over the past 30 years, the students of THON have raised over 30 million dollars that has helped thousands of children and families fight horrific battle of childhood cancer!

Thursday, January 25, 2007

Spring Updates!

23 Till THON!
Good luck to our dancers: 128A - Roxy, 128B - Kenny, 129A - Anthony, and 129B Marc.

You guys better not be eating any caffeine or chocolate. Make sure your exercising and stretching your body.

Well THON is almost upon us. We have 2 more canning weekends and we hope to double our current total in the next 3 weeks. Look for us at the Shop n Bag in Dreshertown and the Wawa at Byberry and Philmont.

Dodgeball Tournament will be held February 2nd, in the Athletic Building from 3:00pm to 5:30pm. Sign your team up today! All money raised will be going to the Penn State Dance Marathon.

LOOK FOR MORE UPDATES SOON AS THE COUNTDOWN TILL THON IS UPON US!!!

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