Since 2000

# of children killed by pediatric cancer1

>Total American casualties from civil war, WWI,

WWII, and Vietnam War combined2

THON 5K Civic Engagement

By: Tim Daly

”America needs more than taxpayers, spectators, and occasional voters. America needs full-time citizens.”3

-President Barack Obama

THON 5K?

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THON 5K

• October 26th

• Starts at Bryce Jordan Center

• $15 to participate/ $18 to compete

September is

Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month5

x1.5

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Sources• 1- Cancer.org• 2- PBS.org• 3- whitehouse.gov• 4-collegian.psu.edu• 5- penniesforpaige.org• 6- onward state• 7- onwardstate.com• 8- collegian.psu.edu

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