2013 RULEBOOK - Thon
2013 RULEBOOK - Thon
2013 RULEBOOK - Thon
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Rulebook<br />
<strong>2013</strong> Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon<br />
2.2.3.2.4. All Materials for Canvassing can be picked up during the Materials<br />
Distribution times listed above, or from 210 HUB during normal office<br />
hours (9am – 5pm, Monday - Friday).<br />
2.2.3.2.5. All organizations are allowed up to 250 free solicitation cards.<br />
2.2.3.3. SOLICITATION CARDS CANNOT BE PLACED IN MAILBOXES FOR<br />
ANY REASON. THIS IS IN VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW AND WILL<br />
RESULT IN ORGANIZATIONAL PENALTIES.<br />
2.2.3.4. Cash and check donations may also be collected while canvassing;<br />
however, collecting credit card information while canvassing is ILLEGAL<br />
AND STRICTLY PROHIBITED and will be punishable by the Overall<br />
Committee.<br />
2.2.3.5. Individuals may not solicit donations from any Centre County area<br />
business without prior approval of the Overall Committee.<br />
2.2.3.6. Unlike canister solicitation, door-to-door canvassing with THON<br />
solicitation cards IS PERMITTED.<br />
2.2.3.7. Please note that many organizations will canvass Centre County ON<br />
September 28, and that canvassing in Centre County after that date is<br />
discouraged.<br />
2.2.3.8. Organizations must keep safety as a top priority during canvassing. The<br />
Overall Committee reserves the right to withdraw the use of canvassing as a<br />
means of fundraising for THON at any time.<br />
2.2.4. CORPORATE SPONSORS<br />
2.2.4.1. Small Business and Corporate Sponsors: THON requires that a New<br />
Company Contact Request form be filled out on THINK prior to contacting<br />
any small business or corporation. Contact Overall Donor and Alumni<br />
Relations Chairperson, Michael Ringenbach<br />
(donor.alumni.relations@thon.org) with any questions.<br />
2.2.4.1.1. This request can be found on THINK (http://www.think.psu.edu)<br />
under the request donations box tab.<br />
2.2.4.1.2. Solicitation of Small Business and Corporate Donors may only be<br />
made inside the Fundraising Window, unless approved by the Overall<br />
Rules and Regulations Chairperson, Mike Wellner and the Overall Donor<br />
and Alumni Relations Chairperson, Michael Ringenbach.<br />
2.2.4.1.2.1. If an organization has registered a Corporate Donor that<br />
donated to THON and credited that organization during the THON<br />
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