THON has raised at least $10 million for the Four Diamonds fund, the organization's lone beneficiary, for six of the past seven years. Since the partnership started, THON's raised more than $157 million in total.
"I, Mayor Donald Hahn, do hereby proclaim that State College be renamed the City of THON."
The THON dancers have made their way into the BJC with fewer than two hours until the dance marathon kicks off.
Be sure to follow @THONwardState, @OnwardState, and our Facebook Page for up-to-the-second coverage of everything going on inside the Bryce Jordan Center all weekend long.
THON didn't always look like a unicorn threw up all over the BJC.
Several alumni association chapters will host THON watch parties as the weekend wraps up at the Bryce Jordan Center.