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Power of One Day 2025
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Final Countdown Challenge

We're in the home stretch -- just a few hours left in this year's Power of One Day.

With the clock ticking down, we have the "Final Countdown Challenge." Any online donor between 9 and 11:59 p.m. EDT will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift certificate to the #EtownCollege Store. 

Thank you for making today a special day for Elizabethtown College!

114 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Win Dinner with President Rider!

We also have an extra special incentive this evening. All online donors between 6 and 8 p.m. EDT will be entered into a drawing to win dinner with President Betty Rider along with three guests of their choosing. And, of course, there will be some Etown carrot cake to sweeten the occasion! Make your gift now to win this memorable opportunity!

114 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Another Power Hour Opportunity

Another of Etown's most loyal donor couples - Jim '73, H'24 and Mary Shreiner G'24 - have stepped forward with an additional Power Hour challenge. Recognizing 125 years of Elizabethtown College, when 125 donors make a gift between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. EDT, it will unlock $20,000 for the Elizabethtown College Fund. The gift you make this hour will be even more powerful for Etown students!

114 days ago by Ben Osterhout
125th Anniversary Power Hour


In honor of Etown's 125th Anniversary, when 125 donors make a gift between 10 and 11 a.m. EDT, it will unlock $25,000 for scholarships and financial aid from trustee Tom McGonigle P'10, P'17. The gift you make this hour will be even more powerful for Etown students!

114 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Don't Be Late for Class on Power of One Day

Congratulations to Ryan and Joy Fasnacht P'28 for winning this challenge.

Elizabethtown College students are just heading out toward their first classes of the day, and we are already excited about the progress of Power of One Day. 

To get the morning started, we have the "Don't Be Late for Class Challenge." Any online donor between 8 and 10 a.m. EDT will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift certificate to the #EtownCollege Store. 

With your help, we'll unlock wonderful challenge gifts that will help us reach our goals and make a difference that will be felt for generations of Blue Jays to come. Gifts can be made online or by calling 800-877-9658 before midnight tonight.

114 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Early Bird Challenge

Congratulations to Rachel Whitefield '03 for winning this challenge by making her gift this morning. 

Are you in need of new #etowncollege apparel? Join us bright and early for the "Early Bird Challenge" where any donation between 5 and 6:59 a.m., will enter you into a drawing for a $50 gift certificate to the #etowncollege Store.

115 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Social Media Share Challenge Unlocked


The Social Media Share Challenge has surpassed the goal of 250 social media shares and unlocked $10,000 from Alex '76 and Cindy Risser. You can continue to share about the Power of One Day using #OneEtown.

Thanks to everyone who shared about the Power of One Day and to Alex and Cindy for their generous support!

115 days ago by Ben Osterhout
Exclusive 125th Anniversary Socks Incentive

Step up this Power of One Day and be rewarded with limited-edition Etown 125th Anniversary socks!

The first 250 donors who make a gift of $50 or more will receive a pair of exclusive socks. To claim, select from the incentive drop-down menu when making your gift online.

121 days ago by Ben Osterhout

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Nancy Hahn '81

Gave $100,000 during a Challenge!

Bob Sands '90

Gave $40,000 during a Challenge!

Tom McGonigle P'10 P'17

Gave $25,000 during a Challenge!

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Gave $25,000 during a Challenge!

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Ryan Heishman '00

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Mike Spangler '88

Gave $20,000 during a Challenge!

Jim Shreiner '73 H'24 G'24

Gave $20,000 during a Challenge!

Carol Metzler '77

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