Kansas student group holds adopt-a-PH-school bingo night

Students of an underprivileged school in the Philippines thank the K-State Philippine Student Association. CONTRIBUTED

MANHATTAN, Kansas – Kansas State University’s independent and registered Philippine Student Association hosted a bingo session to raise funds for a Philippine school it has adopted for the year.

In cooperation with St. Thomas More Catholic Church and Filipino American Friendship Association-Junction City, the group held

the Adopt-a-School Bingo on Nov. 15, in Utopia Hall, St. Thomas More Catholic Church on Kimball Avenue.

The Adopt-a-School Bingo project has been an outreach initiative of the Philippine Student Association since 2005. Every year, the association carefully selects an underprivileged school from the Philippines and provides the students a year’s worth of school supplies.

Tickets good for nine games were $5 each and. Free light snacks were served.

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