2013 RULEBOOK - Thon

Rulebook
2013 Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon
in canister solicitation. All attendees must bring their Penn State Student
ID card to the workshop session. Attendees are required to watch a
presentation on safe canning procedures, after which they will sign an
online consent form and present their student ID to verify their identity.
2.2.2.3.1.1. Canning Workshops will be held the week before each
Canning Weekend. Details will be announced via the THON Chair
Update emails.
2.2.2.3.2. Any organization or committee who is found to have any
individuals canning without attending a canning workshop session will
gain seven (7) points. Penalties associated with seven (7) points include:
meeting with appropriate member(s) of the Overall Committee, loss of
funds from given occasion, 10% deduction of THON 2013 total, loss of
pass(es), loss of dancer couple(s).
2.2.2.4. Alternative Transportation for Canning
2.2.2.4.1. Buses tickets will be provided in limited quantities to the following
locations: New York City, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh*
2.2.2.4.1.1. There will be no cost to organizations for using these
tickets.
2.2.2.4.1.2. * Buses to Pittsburgh will only be provided during the
second Canning Weekend. This is the only weekend canning is
allowed in the City of Pittsburgh.
2.2.2.4.2. Organization members can reserve a seat on the buses while
seats are available via THINK (www.think.psu.edu).
2.2.2.4.2.1. Once a ticket is reserved, the organization member will be
contacted by Megabus via email to reserve actual time of departure
and return.
2.2.2.4.2.2. Once a ticket is reserved, the member is responsible for
using that ticket. If it is not used, the organization will be fined the
amount of the ticket.
2.2.2.4.3. All policies and procedures of Megabus must be followed by all
participants utilizing the service.
2.2.2.4.4. If any participant is found to be using this service for anything
other than Canister Solicitation, the organization will gain six (6) points.
Penalties associated with six (6) points include: meeting with appropriate
member(s) of the Overall Committee, 100% loss of funds from given
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