The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will return on Feb. 17, 2024, when the Battling Bishops men’s and women’s basketball teams play a senior day doubleheader in Branch Rickey Arena. Admission is free for everyone with a canned food donation to support the Delaware County Hunger Alliance, a United Way of Delaware County initiative.
The day will begin at noon when the Delaware Expo opens in Gordon Field House to showcase local nonprofit organizations and businesses. The expo runs until 3 p.m.
During this year’s Bishop Backers celebration:
- Watch the Bishops battle on the basketball court. (The women’s game begins at 1 p.m. and the men’s game at 3 p.m.)
- Meet Columbus Zoo animals (2-3 p.m.)
- Enjoy YMCA children’s activities.
- Explore a fire safety house.
- Learn hands-on CPR from Delaware EMTs.
- Find community service opportunities.
- Enter a free raffle to win a big-screen TV.
- Participate in 50/50 raffles to benefit the Hunger Alliance.
Learn more about the Bishop Backers and Winter Community Day at www.owu.edu/BishopBackers.
Source: Bishop Backers.
Contact: Cole Hatcher @ cehatche@owu.edu