{"id":8634,"date":"2011-10-24T10:29:30","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T14:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=8634"},"modified":"2011-10-27T15:04:16","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T19:04:16","slug":"think-pink-week-on-campus-to-raise-awareness-of-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/24\/think-pink-week-on-campus-to-raise-awareness-of-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThink Pink Week\u201d on campus to raise awareness of breast cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A yogurt-eating contest, whipped cream pie-throwing and other events connected to <em>Think Pink Week <\/em>will spring up on Wright State\u2019s quad beginning Monday, Oct. 24, in an effort to publicize the fight against breast cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The weeklong series of events is being sponsored by Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just want to raise awareness about breast cancer,\u201d said Meagan Rohrbach, a senior from Celina and member of Zeta Tau Alpha.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to publicizing the battle against breast cancer, the events are designed to raise money to fund breast cancer research and awareness efforts, through the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, Oct. 24:<\/strong> Bake sale 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, Oct. 25:<\/strong> <em>Kiss Away Cancer<\/em>. Students pay to use individual sample lipsticks, kiss a poster board and\u00a0sign their names. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition, pink feather weave clip-ins for the hair will be on sale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, Oct. 26:<\/strong> Coupons that offer a 20 percent discount for food at Buffalo Wild Wings in Beavercreek are available. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition, pink feather weave clip-ins for the hair will be on sale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, Oct. 27:<\/strong> <em>Pie and Eta Pie.<\/em> Students pay to throw a whipped-cream pie at a member of Zeta Tau Alpha. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, Oct. 28:<\/strong> Yogurt-eating contest. Noon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, Oct. 29:<\/strong> <em>Think Pink<\/em> men\u2019s<em> <\/em>soccer game, 7 p.m., Alumni Field. Tickets are $5. Purchase them at the gate or throughout the week from Zeta Tau Alpha. All proceeds benefit the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">rohrbach.6@wright.edu<\/span> or <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">bolender.4@wright.edu<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A yogurt-eating contest, whipped cream pie-throwing and other events connected to Think Pink Week will spring up on Wright State\u2019s quad&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/24\/think-pink-week-on-campus-to-raise-awareness-of-breast-cancer\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":8630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,715,719],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-special-categories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8634"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8811,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions\/8811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}