FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
October 28, 2009
Contact:
Elizabeth Blevins, Director, Office of Communications
Office: (740) 351-3810; FAX: (740) 351-3179; Cell: (740) 464-4854
940 Second Street – Portsmouth, Ohio 45662
E-mail: eblevins@shawnee.edu
Web site: www.shawnee.edu
Shawnee State University students, faculty and staff
participate in Crop Walk
Shawnee State University had the most walkers from any
school at the annual Crop Walk for the hungry with 46
students walking. The preliminary total for Crop Walk 2009
is $26,302.64 with 242 walkers. SSU also had the most money
from any one school with a total of $276. Just before the
walk began, Rita Haider, director of the Center for
International Programs and Activities handed out T-shirts
from the back of her car. In the photo, from left, are SSU
student Dot Flanagan, Haider, Teacher Education Professor
Xiaodan Huang, and students Sarah Bell and Allison Hurley
who participated in Crop Walk.
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