Friday, April 23, 2010

MARCH FOR BABIES

Want to help give all babies a healthy start?
Then walk with us on May 16 for March for Babies to help spread awareness and raise money!

Location: Tail Great Park (Ohio University, Athens -- Corner of Richland Ave and Shafer St)
Time: Registration begins at 11 AM and the walk starts at 12 PM

Walk with us and join our team...Go to
www.marchforbabies.org and select "join a team," search Bobcats for Babies and click on the OH team (you will go through and click Bobcats for Babies*OH team three times) This will take you to your personal page where you can set your own goal, add information, and start fundraising! If you need any assistance, please contact Courtney Williams at cw564506@ohio.edu

Incentives
$200 - 2010 T-Shirt
$350 - Fleece Roll-Up Blanket
$500 - Hoodie
$750 - $25 Macy's Gift Card and Hoodie
$1000 - $50 Macy's Gift Card and Hoodie
$1500 - $75 Macy's Gift Card and Hoodie
$2500 - $125 Macy's Gift Card and Hoodie
$5000 - $325 Macy's Gift Card and Hoodie

CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT

Bobcats for Babies is hosting a CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT on MAY 9 AT SOUTH BEACH (OU Campus) STARTING AT 3 PM to raise money for the March for Babies, which takes place on May 16.

Come help us give all babies a healthy start by signing up for the tourney! Registration fee is $10 per team...ONLY $5 PER PERSON!!! All proceeds benefit the March of Dimes.

Contact cw564506@ohio.edu if you want to register or come to Ohio University's Baker Center 4th floor on Wednesday April 28 from 10-2 and Tuesday May 4 from 10-2 where we will have a table set up!

THE WINNING TEAM WINS A CASH PRIZE...THE MORE WHO SIGN UP, THE BETTER!

Please get your teams together...Thanks everyone and let's save babies!! =)

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Spring Quarter Schedule!

Bobcats for Babies looks forward to Spring 2010!

Anyone is welcome to join Bobcats for Babies -- we love new members and spring quarter is a blast because we prepare & fundraise for the March for Babies in May! Come join us as we help make babies stronger and healthier!

Meetings:


April 6th - 7pm Baker 226
April 20th - 7pm Baker 226
May 4 - 7pm Baker 226
May 11 - 7pm Baker 226


**May 16 - March for Babies (more details coming)

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

2nd ANNUAL OU IDOL A SUCCESS





























Bobcats for Babies would like to thank everyone for participating and supporting OU Idol 2010. Our 2nd annual event brought incredible talent to the stage and came out with the top 3.

Congratulations to our 3rd place winner Amanda Stefanik, who won March of Dimes gear and several gift cards to places on Court Street! Our 2nd place winner took home a Regis gift basket priced around $100, congrats to Darek Wilson!

The winner of OU Idol received 5 hours of recording time at 3 Elliott Studio in Athens, Ohio. She came out on top with the audience and the judges after performing "Before He Cheats" by Carrie Underwood...Congratulations to VICKI DENGLER, OUR 2010 OU IDOL! We wish you the best of luck at your recording session and have fun!

Over the course of two nights, we raised $630 for March of Dimes! Thank you to all of our sponsors, contestants, judges, host, and volunteers. Bobcats for Babies is very excited with OU Idol's success and we look forward to seeing you at our 3rd Annual OU Idol next year!

Thanks for helping us make babies stronger!!

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

OU Idol 2010

2nd Annual OU Idol for March of Dimes... Think you can sing? Prove it!


Audition Round: February 15, 7:30-9:30 pm in the Baker Ballroom
Finals Round: February 16, 7:30-9:30 pm in the Baker Ballroom

Complete and submit registration form by 5:00 pm on February 8
Registration fee = $10 to perform*

Tickets = $3 audtition round and $5 finals round*

Top 10 contestants from auditions will advance to the finals round...Prizes offered to top 3 winners!

***BIG NEWS-- 3 Elliott Studio is donating 5 HOURS RECORDING TIME to the winner of OU Idol...$200 VALUE***
Who will be our 2010 OU Idol?

OU Idol is open to all Ohio University students. The show will be judged by a qualified panel of judges, and scoring will be based on the following criteria: Vocal Quality, Showmanship, and Overall Performance. Pre-registration is required, and applications will be due by 5pm on Monday, February 8. Applications are available by email request to
CA572306@ohio.edu or Baker Campus Life in Baker 355. Completed applications must be returned to Baker 355. You must submit your $10 registration fee with your application. If you do not turn in your $10, you will not be able to audtition. There are no refunds for any reason. Checks can be made payable to Bobcats for Babies.

Thanks and good luck!

Who will be our next OU Idol 2010?

*All donations and fees benefits the March of Dimes. March of Dimes is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.

Winter Quarter Meetings 2010

Remaining meetings for winter quarter:

Tuesday, January 26 in Baker 233 at 7 pm
Tuesday, February 9 in Baker 512 at 7 pm
OU Idol: February 15 and 16 in Baker Ballroom from 7:30-9:30 pm
Tuesday, March 2 in Baker 233 at 7 pm

Everyone is welcome to join Bobcats for Babies! Come help us give babies healthier, stronger lives!