Media Advisory: WVU student organizations, SGA build Toy Mountain

November 30th, 2009

WHAT: West Virginia University’s Student Organizations Services and Student Government Association’s annual Students Helping Other People (SHOP) and Toy Mountain media briefing; WVU Facilities Management check presentation.

WHO: WVU President James P. Clements; Director of Student Organizations Services Ron Justice; SHOP/Toy Mountain coordinator Beth Belch; Student Government Association President Jason Zuccari; representatives from Facilities Management, Salvation Army and Christian Help.

WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Mountainlair food court, WVU Downtown Campus

DETAILS: WVU students have been collecting toys on campus to distribute to local disadvantaged children. Student Organization Services and SGA are building a mountain out of the donated items.

PARKING: Media parking is available in the Mountainlair parking garage, Area 9. Please display media parking pass. For more information, contact News and Information Services at 304-293-6997.

(Related press release: http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2009/11/20/wvu-students-helping-local-children-in-need-have-a-brighter-holiday-season .)

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CONTACT: Colleen DeHart, News and Information Services
304-293-5507