EWC Participates in Make a Difference Day

October 14, 2002

(Torrington, WY October 14, 2002) Millions of Americans across the country are expected to spend Saturday, Oct. 26 doing volunteer projects to improve their communities and help neighbors in need during Make A Difference Day. This year Eastern Wyoming College will be cleaning up the highway right-of-ways south, east and west on highways 85 and 26 in Torrington. This is the third annual Make A Difference Day sponsored by the College in Goshen County, and Assistant Dean of Students, Marilyn Cotant, stated that, All EWC faculty, students, staff and community members are welcome to participate in this volunteer activity which will begin at 9:00 a.m. on October 26th. Hardees parking lot will be the staging area for the volunteers, and Hardees will be providing part of the lunch when the project is completed. The day is the largest community service effort in the nation, rallying corporations, government leaders, charitable organizations and everyday Americans into action on one day. Make A Difference Day is held in partnership with the Points of Light Foundation. If you would like more information or would like to be a part of this special event please contact Marilyn Cotant at 532-8257.