{"id":7594,"date":"2022-10-11T16:52:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/?p=7594"},"modified":"2022-10-11T16:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:52:41","slug":"homecoming-outreach-continues-with-roaring-for-rainbow-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/2022\/10\/11\/homecoming-outreach-continues-with-roaring-for-rainbow-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Homecoming outreach continues with Roaring for Rainbow House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-300x193.png\" alt=\"A photo of Homecoming Steering Committee members volunteering at Tiger Food Fight.\" class=\"wp-image-7596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-1024x660.png 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-768x495.png 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-1536x990.png 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-1-2048x1320.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Homecoming Steering Committee members volunteer at Tiger Food Fight.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We kicked off Homecoming 2022 in a big way with our annual Tiger Food Fight, collecting a record 44,002 pounds of food and $415 for the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that was just the start. The food fight is the first part of our campuswide \u201cBattle of the Columbias,\u201d a friendly competition with the University of South Carolina leading up to the Oct. 29 football game. Each item collected counts for one point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next opportunity to get involved takes place Oct. 14 to 16 and Oct. 21. Roaring for Rainbow House collections will benefit a local children\u2019s emergency shelter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-300x221.png\" alt=\"A photo of Homecoming Royalty Candidates Megan Ciaramitaro and Jeremiah \u201cJ\u201d Jordan.\" class=\"wp-image-7597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-1024x755.png 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-1536x1133.png 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/TFF-collection-3-2048x1510.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Homecoming Royalty Candidates Megan Ciaramitaro and Jeremiah \u201cJ\u201d Jordan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From Oct. 14 to 16, student organizations \u2013 including many fraternities and sororities \u2013 will staff tables outside Sam\u2019s Club on Conley Road and other retail locations to collect donations for Rainbow House\u2019s wish list, such as cleaning supplies and backpacks. On Oct. 21, bring donations when you visit Campus Decs in Greek Town Friday evening, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Similar collection sites will be located throughout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner will be announced during the South Carolina game. Help us ensure the best Columbia wins!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Mun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We kicked off Homecoming 2022 in a big way with our annual Tiger Food Fight, collecting a record 44,002 pounds of food and $415 for the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. And that was just the start. 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