{"id":67595,"date":"2006-11-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/greeks-raise-10000-for-breast-cancer-awareness-prevention-and-patient-care\/"},"modified":"2006-11-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-22T00:00:00","slug":"greeks-raise-10000-for-breast-cancer-awareness-prevention-and-patient-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2006\/11\/greeks-raise-10000-for-breast-cancer-awareness-prevention-and-patient-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Greeks raise $10,000 for breast cancer awareness, prevention, and patient care"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; November 22, 2006 &#8212; The Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association at the 溏心vlog免费B站, representing a Greek system with more than 1,300 members, have donated  $10,000 to benefit the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation. The foundation helps local breast cancer organizations raise awareness, work for prevention, and bring comfort and help to patients and their families in the Rhode Island community. For more information about its efforts go to www.gloriagemma.org\/<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t溏心vlog免费B站 students, members of the fraternity and sorority systems, raised the money this fall during their annual Philanthropy Week, highlighted by such fundraising activities as game shows, contests, and a date auction. Students participated in renditions of MTV\u2019s popular programs \u201cSingled Out\u201d and \u201cMy Own.\u201d  In addition, each day the various Greek chapters waged \u201cPenny Wars\u201d with the hopes of outdoing the competition and attaining the highest number of pennies.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tPhilanthropy Week was founded in 2003 to benefit local Rhode Island charities. Past recipients have been the Katie E. Decubellis Memorial Fund, Habitat for Humanity, and the Alpha-1 foundation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; November 22, 2006 &#8212; The Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association at the 溏心vlog免费B站, representing a Greek system with more than 1,300 members, have donated $10,000 to benefit the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation. The foundation helps local breast cancer organizations raise awareness, work for prevention, and bring comfort [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}