First Reading: October 4, 2011
Second Reading:
Pass:
Fail:
Other:
Please note that this bill passed the Student Senate. However, the Executive Cabinet vetoed it on
the grounds that the event is no longer being held.
Bill 2-11-F.
Funding for the WKU Danceathon “RAGE” on February 11, 2011
PURPOSE:
For the Student Government Association of Western Kentucky University to
allocate $2000 as funding for the WKU Danceathon “RAGE” this spring
semester.
WHEREAS: The money will come from general senate funding, and
WHEREAS: The event will be from noon on February 11, 2011 to midnight in E.A. Diddle
Arena, and
WHEREAS: The funding will be used to cover the wages of the personnel necessary for the
event including two police officers, an EMT, maintenance/custodial staff, one
WKU Events staff member, and media/sound worker, and
WHEREAS: This is the first year Western Kentucky University is hosting this event, and it will
be an annual event, and
WHEREAS: The Student Government Association of Western Kentucky University with the
allocated funds would be considered a sponsor for the event and the SGA logo
would appear on posters, fliers, the website, the Facebook page, Twitter and tshirts, and
WHEREAS: The event is a fundraiser for the pediatric oncology unit at Kosair Children’s
Hospital which is located in Louisville and has an outpatient center in Bowling
Green, and
WHEREAS: “RAGE” will run from noon-midnight and participants will stand all twelve hours
and do a ten minute choreographed dance every hour on the, and
WHEREAS: The choreographed dance will be taught in the first hour of “RAGE,” and
WHEREAS: Students and Faculty of Western Kentucky University will be allowed to submit a
team of ten or more people. Each person must pay $5.00 to participate, and
WHEREAS: This event is reaching out to the community, inviting everyone to watch
throughout the twelve hours.
THEREFORE:
Be it resolved that the Student Government Association of Western
Kentucky University will allocate $2000 as funding for the WKU
Danceathon “RAGE” this spring semester.
AUTHORS:
Mac Mullins
SPONSOR:
Student Affairs Committee
Public Relations Committee
CONTACTS: Kaylee Egerer
Alex Kimura
Natalie Broderick
Billy Stephens
Devon Hildebrandt
Jane Wood
Cody Murphy