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MEDIA CONTACT: Shannon Phillips (585) 473-2917 or Helene Snihur (585) 275-7800
October 28, 1999
TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 13, in the Speegle-Wilbraham Aquatic Complex at the Robert B. Goergen Athletic Center on the University of Rochester River Campus
ADMISSION: $1 per person, or a donation of an old pair of prescription eyeglasses at the door
Note: Parking is available on University lots on weekends.
Delta Gamma Sorority of the University of Rochester is sponsoring "AnchorSplash" at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 13, in the Speegle-Wilbraham Aquatic Complex at the Robert B. Goergen Athletic Center on the University of Rochester River Campus.
The event consists of swimming relays, synchronized swimming competitions, banner contests, and other humorous contests and competitions that are fun for all.
The teams can be made up of 8 to 10 people, with a registration fee of $30 per team. There will be tables in Feuer West in Wilson Commons on the River Campus to obtain registration materials from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday for two weeks starting Oct. 25. They will also be selling t-shirts and raffle tickets.
The proceeds from this event go to Aid to the Blind and Sight Conservation, which provides computers, Braille books, and scholarships to sight-impaired children.
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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