St. Ambrose Dance Marathon Hosts Big Event
Morale Director Andrea Adam runs out during Welcome Ceremony.- Morale Captains (Green Team) run through the crowed during welcoming ceremonies.
- Miracle Kiddo Donald Hinz and his family run through the tunnel during Welcome Ceremony.
- Family Relations Committee reminds dancers of the kiddos Dancing in our Hearts Forever.
- Dancers practice the DM9 Morale Song.
- The Z Family performs on stage.
- Community Outreach committee dances together at Big Event.
- Dancers perform the Morale Song.
- Dancers ring the gong after every $50 donation they receive throughout the day.
- Alumni perform old Morale Dances.
- Liqui-Grow presents sponsorship check to SAU Dance Marathon Sponsorship Director Heather Hoeger.
- Morale performs the Morale Dance in Toy Story outfits.
- Signs around the Rogalski Center Lawn read DM quotes.
- Dancers perform the Moraale Dance.
- SAU Miracle Kiddo Reid passed away six months ago. In his memory, dancers raised $5 for Reid’s 5 years. They then waved Rally for Reid towels.
- Morale performs the Morale Dance in Athlete Outfits.
- The Community Outreach Committee reveals the amount raised by high schools this year.
- SAU Miracle Family (Bethanie Johnson) give a Family Talk to share their experience with SAUDM.
- The Executive Board from last year performed the Morale Dance.
- Dancers cut their hair with sponsor Capri College. SAU Miracle Kiddo Madi assisted.
- Dancers perform the Morale Song.
- Morale brings the hype into the night.
- Dancers perform the Morale Dance into the night.
- The Executive Board and Morale finish the Morale Dance with flashlights.
- Morale dances during Power Hour!
- Miracle Family (Jackson Gipe) gives a Family Talk. Jackson is one of SAUDM’s Dancing in our Hearts Kiddos.
- The Executive Board dances the last few hours of the Event on stage.
- Dance Marathon is more than the number raised at the end of the year. These numbers displayed how much was achieved all year.
- Dancers gather for a photo in front of the Reveal Numbers at the end of the night.
St. Ambrose University Dance Marathon successfully fundraised $191,254.09 this year for the University of Iowa Center for Disabilities and Development to build an accessible playground. The Big Event was April 17, 2021.
