{"id":14543,"date":"2016-06-23T14:16:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=14543"},"modified":"2016-06-23T14:16:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:16:00","slug":"residence-life-participates-in-greater-poconos-relay-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/residence-life-participates-in-greater-poconos-relay-for-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Residence Life Participates in Greater Poconos Relay for Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania\u2019s office of Residence life was the top fundraising team in this year\u2019s Greater Pocono 24-hour \u201cRelay for Life,\u201d which was hosted at ESU\u2019s Eiler-Martin Stadium on Saturday, June 11.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>ESU\u2019s Office of Residence Life has had a staff team in the American Cancer Society\u2019s Relay for Life since its beginning in Monroe County over 25 years ago. This year the team brought in approximately $20,700. Bob Moses, director of Residence Life, was the top fundraiser in the relay with $9,160 in donations. Kelly Weaber, residence director of Hawthorn Suites, was the second highest bringing in a total of $4,018. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe will continue to relay until, hopefully, one day we will no longer need to\u2026until a cure for cancer is discovered,\u201d Moses said. This year, $108,000 was raised in total at the event. Money raised will support cancer research, education, advocacy and service to cancer patients. This year\u2019s theme \u201cGive Cancer the Boot,\u201d had participants dress up in western wear. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe university has been so great to the American Cancer Society and our community,\u201d Lisa Hoey, American Cancer Society representative, said. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Pictured from left to right are members of the Residence Life team: Luke Ackerman, Allison White, Melissa Andreas, Kelly Weaber, Bob Moses, Patrick Monaghan, Rachel DiStefano, Cathy Gamez, Matthew Simmons, and Derek Hess.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania\u2019s office of Residence life was the top fundraising team in this year\u2019s Greater Pocono 24-hour \u201cRelay for Life,\u201d which was hosted at ESU\u2019s Eiler-Martin Stadium on Saturday, June 11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newshide\">ESU\u2019s Office of Residence Life has had a staff team in the American Cancer Society\u2019s Relay for Life since its beginning in Monroe County over 25 years ago. This year the team brought in approximately $20,700. Bob Moses, director of Residence Life, was the top fundraiser in the relay with $9,160 in donations. Kelly Weaber, residence director of Hawthorn Suites, was the second highest bringing in a total of $4,018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[143,22,42,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-facebook","category-news-release","category-slider"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14543"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14547,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14543\/revisions\/14547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}