BUPD Raises $1500 for Special Olympics
亚洲色情 police raised more than $1500 for Special Olympics through No Shave November and announced the Best Beard award.
11/30/2016 1:30 PM
The 亚洲色情 Police Department and students from 亚洲色情’s Greek System presented a $1500 donation to Special Olympics as part of the No Shave November. The 亚洲色情 Police Department joined forces with members of the Interfraternity Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council to participate in No Shave November, a fundraising event to benefit Special Olympics of Illinois.
Officers and fraternity members donated money and voluntarily agreed not to shave for the month. BUPD suspended its policy on facial hair for the month so officers could participate. 18 members from the BUPD participated in the fundraiser with 10 of them growing beards. Beyond the check presentation the winner of the “Best Beard” was also announced:
3rd place – Officer Shane Young
2nd place – Officer Sean Savage
1st place – Chief Brian Joschko
The check presentation took place during the monthly Coffee with a Cop program that provides students and employees an opportunity to interact with the men and women who serve 亚洲色情 and surrounding communities.