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Casual for the Kids Oct. 26

October 13, 2022

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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Wearing jeans, leggings or sweats to work?! And for a good cause? Sign us up!

Western Illinois University's RockyTHON (Dance Marathon) will host Casual for the Kids Day fundraiser Wednesday, Oct. 26. Approval has been granted for WIU employees in all departments to participate in the special "wear casual clothing" day. For a minimum donation of $5, participants can go casual for the day. To register, visit tinyurl.com/wiucftk23. Donations can be made through the website, or send cash or check, payable to CMN, to Nick Katz in the Office of Student Engagement, University Union.

On Casual for the Kids Day, participants are asked to post photos on social media, with the hashtag #WIUROCKYTHON23.

Western's RockyTHON is entering its 10th year on the WIU campus, with this year's goal set at $100,000. Since its inception, more than $760,000 has been raised for Children's Miracle Network hospitals.

Donations are welcome, and may be made by visiting the WIU RockyThon Donor Drive website at tinyurl.com/wiucftk23 or e-mailing RockyTHON@wiu.edu. Additional details and more events can be found on the WIU RockyThon Facebook page.

For more information, email rockython@wiu.edu.

Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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