AOII Goes Blue
Nov. 14th started philanthropy week for AOII! Their philanthropy is for arthritis, which is represented by the color blue.
From Monday to Wednesday, there were a variety of events put on by AOII to raise money and show support for arthritis.
Monday Morning
Pie and AOII: Students could spend $2 for a pie or $5 for three pies and then pie a member of AOII with whipped cream
“I did get pied three times and had a lot of fun and would do it again”- Rocky Beltran
Monday Night
Alpha Male: This event consisted of various games that students could play.
Tuesday Morning
Cherry toss: Cherry toss is essentially corn hole but was themed around cherries because they are good for relieving arthritis pain. This was priced at $1 a throw or $3 for five throws.
Tuesday Night
Music Bingo: This event was $2 to attend and students would listen to a song and try to guess the song by writing the title on a whiteboard.
Wednesday Morning
Thanksgiving Gram: This was a $2 hand turkey that allowed students to write what they were thankful for on.
Wednesday Night
Talent Show: This was $2 to attend.
Whole week
Bid Baskets: Members of AOII made five different themed baskets that students could bid on to win. The themes of these baskets were:
Fall Home Decor
Golf Themed
Spa Day
Movie Day
Taylor Swift (this had the highest bid of $50)
“Our strikeout week will be in spring which is basically the same thing, but it is in correlation with baseball season” - Rocky Beltran
“Go greek, love AOII” - Rocky Beltran