With the start of Family Hour comes tears, inspiration, and hope for the future. Emotional stories of Four Diamonds children both past and present. During Family Hour last year, that emotion came from Bret Sidler, the father of the late Eli Sidler. The Chemowarrior.
I'm a senior and I've never attended THON before. There, I said it.
A possible chicken pox exposure at the THON Hoops game a few weeks ago has prevented some THON volunteers, dancers, and Four Diamonds Families from being able to attend THON Weekend. While it's sad that some families can't be here THON Weekend, many organizations are caring for their THON families in other ways.
Coming to the end of a long journey this weekend, dancers and DRCMs are sure to be exhausted. Staying on your feet for 46 hours takes quite the toll, but to take the dancers' minds off the pain, DRCM created a little game: Color Wars.
The Rockets put on perhaps THON's most entertaining show thus far on Sunday morning.
Meet John Wortman, the College Republican's THON dancer who had a mere two weeks to prepare.