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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1994)
Fraternity participates in keg roll By Detrdre E. Dittman f ft* tycoon a* v £ft***i0 This weekend. members of Delta Tati Delhi fra ternity from the University. Oregon State and Willamette l 'diversity will roll an empty keg to Port land as u fund raiser for thi* Kidney Asst* iation of Oregon Although this event has taken plat e for the past 22 yt rs. this will he tho first time in three years that the University chapter is involved "Oregon State has always been the htg proprt etor." said Phillip Hot an. president of Delta Tau Delta "This year, we're going to make a hig come back.'* Over the next three days, the empty keg will Ite rolled approximately 120 miles Each day. 10 fra ternity members will take their turn rolling the keg over the prairie and flatlands until it reaches the final destination of Portland Although this seems like a long wav to walk. Hot an said it won't lie that hard hot a use the members will take turns walk ing and rolling. Also, there will he trut ks along the route to give them a little extra help Justin Mat isac. a first-time part it ipator in this "walk and roll," is looking forward to the keg roll "It should In- a lot of fun." ht> said, "espet tally when wo get near Corvallis." Over the last couple months, It) of tfle I’ frater mtv members toilet ted flat donations from fami lies and It* ul businesses ,\lv>, Hot an plans to pit k up some supporters along the wav The three t luap ters exjiet t to make $10,000 to SI 1.000 for the kid nev Association of Oregon The Kidney Assot iation has been a benefactor of the ki-g roll for the past 22 years Hot an feels that this organization is important VV ithout extra help and support, "it might get lost in the shuffle of the other big diseases." Hot an said The money donated will be used bv the kidney Assot iation for s< holarslup grants and restart fi These funds iih hide a program lor AIDS transplant patients in whit h there are no other rvsourt «>s avail able to help w ilh tht> cost of essential medication " This philanthropy is a good t ham e for us to make money to give to a nonprofit organization. Mat isat said. It's a gootl vsav to show that frater nities help in thi'community t o donate money In the kidney Assot iation. tall t-M 75111 or send a check to I telta Tail Delta i o f’hd anthropy , 527 NVV 2 1 St . ( airy allis. {)R 07 t to Varney to run for ASUO president By Edward Klopfensteln Or-gon Daily Emergk i Once leaning toward presi dential ambitions, ASUO candi date Joey Lyons has decided to take a vice presidential backseat to his runningmate Shannon Var ney, who will now run for stu dent government president on the Varney/Lyons ticket. In a mid-March interview with the Emerald. Lyons never actu ally said he was going to run for the presidential spot hut didn't dispute his candidacy when asked "as president" how he I would real t on i ertnin issues "That wasn't wrong." Varney said "We just hadn't made a decision on that by that time We never really thought of our selves as having titles, but instead as acting as a team " The decision for Varney to run for the presidential spot cume out of a several-hour sos sion where the pair looked at their strengths and weaknesses, deciding to run fur the spot in which they had the must experi ence. Lyons' strength was in finances. Varney said, developed through ins year on the Inciden tal Fee Committee Fhe vi< e president will sit .is chairman of the Student Senate, act ording to the recently rev ised ASDO Constitution, which fits Lyons' bai kground hetter, Var ney said Since the candidates are emphasizing a platform of fai.il itation. 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