March 28, 2008

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - The St. Bonaventure Athletics Department will team up with the Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center as well as Southern Tier Health Care Systems to host "Kids First Day" on Sunday, March 30 to help kick-off April's Child Abuse Prevention Month. All activities will take place on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center beginning at noon and concluding at 3:00 p.m.

Over 150 kids from kindergarten through eighth grade have signed up to attend this weekend's events as children from the community will have the opportunity to interact with Bonnies' student-athletes from 12 of St. Bonaventure's varsity sports.

Activities slated for Sunday include multiple sports challenges, a rock climbing wall, inflatables, a chef's challenge, arts and crafts, a sheriff's department booth and door prizes. WMXO "The Mix" will broadcast live from the Reilly Center during the festivities.