Five chapter members played various games with people with disabilities at Lafayette’s McAllister Center for nearly two hours on Jan. 14. Games included air hockey, billiards and basketball alongside clients of Life Has No Boundaries, a day service for adults with disabilities. Chapter members volunteer several days per week with various outings and classroom settings. […]
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Fraternity co-sponsors Christmas Party for people with disabilities
On Dec. 3, more than 60 brothers partnered with a campus organization that assists people with disabilities to sponsor a Christmas Party in a municipal facility in Lafayette. Some clients of the now defunct Arc of Tippecanoe and others who work with Best Buddies-Purdue joined with fraternity members for limbo dancing, building gingerbread houses and […]
Read MoreBike-a-thon raises $20,000 for people with disabilities
The 15th Annual David Feltner 72-Hour Memorial Bike-a-Thon had tremendous success and fraternity members along with people with disabilities thank all our donors and supporters. On Oct. 25, the chapter completed the three-day cycling event on three stationary bikes near the Purdue bell tower. During that time, more than $20,000 was raised, beating our old […]
Read MoreFund-raising record set during first day of bike-a-thon
On a day that stated cold and windy (47 degrees and 30 mph winds) and ended in a similar fashion (42 degrees), a fund-raising record was set – more than $11,000 was raised for people with disabilities – during the 15th Annual David Feltner 72-Hour Memorial Bike-a-Thon. Each year, fraternity members honor Feltner, who died in 2011 […]
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