{"id":1670,"date":"2018-03-13T15:20:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T19:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2023-04-12T16:57:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T20:57:13","slug":"1670","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/2018\/03\/13\/1670\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Western Educational Foundation Participates in Roanoke Valley Gives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>March 14 is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1613768918690905\/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A3%2C%22source_newsfeed_story_type%22%3A%22regular%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22%5B%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22newsfeed%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22feed_story%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%5B%5D%7D%5D%22%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D&amp;source=3&amp;source_newsfeed_story_type=regular&amp;action_history=%5B%7B%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22feed_story%22%2C%22extra_data%22%3A%5B%5D%7D%5D&amp;has_source=1&amp;fref=mentions\">Roanoke Valley Gives 2018<\/a>, a day of giving throughout the community and of friendly competition on Virginia Western&#8217;s campus as students raise money for the Virginia Western Educational Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Armed-Forces-Student-Association-541751699303842\/?fref=mentions\">Armed Forces Student Association<\/a>, as the GOLD stars, challenges all other student clubs, represented as the BLUE stars, to a fund raising challenge to cross the bridge first. Bring your competitive spirit, loose change, and show of support for Virginia Western and the Virginia Western Educational Foundation by purchasing a star to display on the bridge, 50 cents for 1 star; $1 for 3 stars. Larger donations receive a thank you gift and membership in the annual student giving campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All contributions from today and throughout the student giving campaign will be matched by Dr. Charles Steger, Chair of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/virginiawesternfoundation\/?fref=mentions\">Virginia Western Educational Foundation<\/a>\u00a0Board and former Virginia Tech president.\u00a0Donate in person at the campus bridge on the March 14, 10 AM &#8211; 2 PM, or online at\u00a0https:\/\/rvgives.givebig.org\/c\/rvgives\/a\/virginiawesternedu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/03-06-stars_-Gold-VS-Blue.png\" alt=\"Stars: Gold vs Blue\" class=\"wp-image-4990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/03-06-stars_-Gold-VS-Blue.png 940w, https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/03-06-stars_-Gold-VS-Blue-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/03-06-stars_-Gold-VS-Blue-768x644.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 14 is&nbsp;Roanoke Valley Gives 2018, a day of giving throughout the community and of friendly competition on Virginia Western&#8217;s campus as students raise money for the Virginia Western Educational Foundation. 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