Heros on the Hill 5K Runs Again At
THEPhiladelphia, PA • April / May 2015 GRIFFINThe Free Student Newspaper of Chestnut Hill College Heros on the Hill 5K Runs Again at CHC MegAN welCH ’16 the planning and execution of class time that it really can’t be ediTor-iN-CHieF this event from beginning to compared to a normal class.” end, gathering plentiful real-life Fundraising for the event Take a break from fnals experience along the way. “it’s proved to be the biggest chal- week and soak up some sun on extremely realistic,” said Melis- lenge for the class. “So far, Saturday, May 2, at the Heroes sa Marotta, ‘15, event director. we’ve made over $4,000, which on the Hill 5k and carnival. “we’re not doing a mock as- has only gone to our expenses,” The 5k, which will take place signment; we’re being graded on Marotta said. “we’re of course on CHC’s campus, includes a how well we execute this event.” hoping to raise more for the run, walk, and kids’ fun run. The class was divided into charities.” The carnival that follows will committees which handled Fundraisers so far have in- feature infatables, face painting, different aspects of the plan- cluded a three-on-three basket- and over a dozen games and ac- ning process—everything from ball tournament, penny wars, tivities. Proceeds from the event building booths and equipment selling concessions at basketball come together.” “The eventual goal is to will go to Make-a-wish and our for games to marketing the event games, and a “dine & donate” Students hope to expand the make it as big as the Harry Pot- Mother of Sorrows, an inde- to the community and potential night at Halligan’s Pub in Flour- event in years to come.
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