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!

Sunday, February 25, 2007

$5.2 Million - FOR THE KIDS!!!

Sorry for the delay, big week of recovering from an awesome weekend!

THON raises $5,240,385.17! Thank you to all who donated this year! This total is more then a million over what last year's total was. It is an unbelievable number to see!

Our dancers all did well, congrats goes out to them (Anthony, Marc, Ken, Roxy)! Thanks goes to the moralers as well for keeping them on their feet the whole time. We hope all who were there got a memorable experience as THON rocked the BJC for the first time!

We can't wait for next year! Our overall Abington THON total will be posted as soon as we receive the figure.

WE HOPE THE CHAPMANS ENJOY DISNEY!!!

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