麻豆传媒鈥檚 Student Wellness Action Team (SWAT) is holding its first Big Pink Volleyball fundraiser event at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Heskett Center. The entry fee is $5 per participant.
Forms and entry fees are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at Student Health Services in Ahlberg Hall. Registration forms are available Oct. 1 at the Heskett Center, Student Health Services, Counseling and Testing Center, and the Office of Housing and Residence Life.
Big Pink Volleyball is a philanthropic event founded by Western Illinois University to raise funds for breast cancer charities, including Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Teams of four to 10 members play in a volleyball tournament with a 4-foot diameter, hot pink volleyball. For a video with more information, go to .
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People who would like to participate in the cause can also contribute by setting up a booth or activity at the event to promote their organization, assisting SWAT with event planning or simply making a donation.
SWAT is a student led organization advised by Campus Recreation, Student Health Services and Counseling and Testing.
Students interested in joining SWAT can contact Briscoe, (316) 978-6787 or jesse.briscoe@wichita.edu.