community day at cheyney

Saturday, March 27, 2010
Cope Hall Gymnasium & O’Shields Stadium
10AM to 2PM

Residents, neighbors and friends are invited to join the Cheyney University Campus Community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 27. The event will take place on the University’s main campus in conjunction with the Thornbury 5K/10K race, and is sponsored by the Cheyney University Foundation.

Download the Schedule of Events

 

Schedule of Activities

  1. Thornbury 5K/10K Junior Races
  2. Athletics - Schedule of Activities
  3. Mini Petting Zoo
  4. Pony Rides
  5. Fame Fire Company
    1. Fire Prevention and Safety Activities.
    2. Fire Truck Tour
  6. Chester County Health Department Health Fair
  7. Humanities & Communication Arts Program Exhibit 
    1. Face Painting
    2. Women’s History Exhibit
    3. Mini Performance by the Cheyney Players
    4. Musical Performance by the Cheyney University Choir
    5. Musical Performance (soloist representing the Cheyney University Choir)
  8. Science & Allied Health - Aquaculture Center Exhibit
    1. Tour of Aquaculture Facility
    2. Fresh basil & tilapia fish sale
  9. Phat Head Caricatures (Cartoon Self Portraits) by Mick Garibay
  10. Exhibits, activities, and resource information presented by University departments and student organizations
  11. Family Entertainment, Raffles, Giveaways & Games
  12. Food & Merchandise Vendors
  13. Maternal and Child Health Consortium - Motto “Making Community Health Our Commitment”
  14. Pennsylvania Motor Cycle Safety Program
  15. Cheyney University Soulful Sound Band – Drum Line
  16. Cheyney Univeristy Cheerleaders and Mascot
  17. Cheyney “C” Club www.cheyneycclub.com
  18. Office of Alumni Relations
  19. Flex Box Mobile Storage donated 3 $20 Gift Cards and 20 magnet giveaways
  20. National Council of Negro Women Inc. (NCNW) www.ncnw.org
  21. NOBCChE - National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemist and Chemical Engineers
    www.nobcche.org
  22. Prudential Realtor Fox-Roach
  23. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
  24. Sam’s Club
  25. Art, By Joy Jones
  26. LEF Filmz, LLC
  27. Community Action Agency of Delaware County
  28. Traci Lynn Jewelry by Elisha ButcherAl-Ma Dah Halah – Soul Food
  29. Nubian Stylez T-Shirts
  30. Sorority, Fraternity, NFL artifacts by Murryln Bond
  31. Simple Tutus
  32. Toys by Janice Holly
  33. Healthy Herbs
  34. YMCA of Media
  35. NAACP of Media
  36. Ice Wizards (see below)
    Menu
    • Soft Serve Ice Cream Cones
    • Ice Wizards Sundaes
      Pineapple, Strawberry, Chocolate, Butterscotch
    • Scott’s Amazing Shakes
      Vanilla, Chocolate and Strawberry
    • Gelati
      Vanilla Ice Cream and Water Ice Combo
    • Old Fashion Root Beer Floats
    • Gracie’s “South Philly” Homemade Italian Water Ice
      Cherry Delight, Lemon Fresh, Island Mango, Blue Raspberry
    • South Philly Jumbo Pretzels
    • Hot Dogs
    • Spring Water
       

Corporate Sponsors
 
 

Cheyney University actively seeks corporate sponsorships for this event - financial or in-kind.  Your contribution is tax deductible. While this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your business, this is also a great way to give back to the local community.  For more information on ways to contribute, please send your inquiry to ealmonte@cheyney.edu 

COMMUNITY DAY IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

For more information
Please call the Office of Public Relations at 610-399-2121. For more information regarding the Thornbury 10K/5K, visit www.runccrs.com. Proceeds for the race will benefit the Delaware Valley Lion Club

Community Day will be held rain or shine.
The event will only be canceled in the event of severe weather.