{"id":113275,"date":"2023-02-09T08:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=113275"},"modified":"2023-02-08T16:56:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T21:56:43","slug":"feb-18-join-us-for-the-2023-bishop-backers-winter-community-day-and-delaware-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/feb-18-join-us-for-the-2023-bishop-backers-winter-community-day-and-delaware-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb. 18 \u2013 Join Us for the 2023 Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will return on\u00a0<strong>Feb. 18, 2023<\/strong>, when the Battling Bishops men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams take on the Hiram Terriers in a senior day doubleheader in Branch Rickey Arena. Admission is <strong>free<\/strong> for everyone with a canned food donation to support the Delaware County Hunger Alliance, a United Way of Delaware County initiative.<\/p>\n<p>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 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>During this year\u2019s Bishop Backers celebration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch the Bishops battle Hiram. (The women\u2019s game begins at 1 p.m. and the men\u2019s game at 3 p.m.)<\/li>\n<li>Meet Columbus Zoo animals (1-2 p.m.)<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy YMCA children\u2019s activities.<\/li>\n<li>Pet dogs from the Humane Society.<\/li>\n<li>Explore a fire safety house.<\/li>\n<li>Learn hands-on CPR from Delaware EMTs.<\/li>\n<li>Find community service opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Enter a free raffle to win a big-screen TV.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in 50\/50 raffles to benefit the Hunger Alliance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about the Bishop Backers and Winter Community Day at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.owu.edu\/BishopBackers\">www.owu.edu\/BishopBackers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Bishop Backers.<br \/>\nContact: Cole Hatcher @ cehatche@owu.edu<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will return on\u00a0Feb. 18, 2023, when the Battling Bishops men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams take on the Hiram Terriers in 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113275"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113276,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113275\/revisions\/113276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}