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Save the Dates Dance Marathon at UF April 12th - 13th, 2014 Dance Marathon at UF benefts UF Health Shands BΘΠ Children’s Hospital, our local Children’s Miracle Network hospital. Check us out at www.foridadm.org! Beta February 10, 2014 The Gamma Xi Chapter of Beta Theta Pi is proud to host “Beta Bring It Bring It On” at the University of Florida. Bring It On is a competitive cheerleading competition that challenges the mental, physical, and creative abilities of the participants. Proceeds from the event are donated to two different service organizations. The frst co-recipient is the national Alzheimer’s Association. On The portion of the proceeds donated to the Alzheimer’s Association goes straight to Alzheimer’s research. The second portion of the proceeds goes directly to the Thomas Oliver Brown Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship fund geared towards helping underprivileged students achieve higher education at the University of Florida. The Orange Spring 2014 - Details TBD and Blue Excerpt from Scott Carter’s article, GatorZone.com, 4-2-13: Instead of a full scrimmage, the game will be an open practice that will include situational scrimmage snaps between Debut individual and team position drills the Gators perform regularly at practice. “It will be normal football like you watch on Saturday afternoon,’’ Muschamp said.”It’s not fair to go in spring game Go Gators! situation and ask those guys to go 60 snaps in a row.” UF BΘΠ Gives Back This Fall ven with Beta Bring It On in the have raised money for each philanthropy E spring, the Gamma Xi chapter we have participated in. Again, we has still found a way to make great were in the top three for money raised contributions to the community through in multiple events and were the clear- other philanthropies. Our brothers have cut winners in money raised for KD taken home multiple top three fnishes Dodgeball by entering six teams and in sorority philanthropies such as Zeta buying different types of merchandise. Tau Alpha Line Dance, Delta Gamma We have also started preparation for Anchor Splash, and Sigma Kappa the largest IFC philanthropy at UF, Beta Shootout. Also, Beta took home the Bring It On. Our fundraising site has just championship in a thrilling fnal to been launched and brothers have started Kappa Delta Dodgeball. While winning fundraising. We’re excited to top our is fun, the goal of philanthropies is to $45,000 total from last year, beneftting raise money and Beta has done just that. the Alzheimer’s Association and March Through t-shirt sales, can collections, of Dimes, with the help of our Internal and donations from our brothers, we Philanthropy Chair, Danny Hale. Alumni communication services provided by The Laurus Group | www.thelaurusgroup.net | 770-903-3987