University of Notre Dame - Dome Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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Moles for Sole: Dude Auction Though it is often overshadowcJ liy the Dillon Pep RalK , the 1 ill(iii PikI. Auction is another one of tlie domi ' s traditional events. Eich year, the dorm hosts ;m array of Opening Day Week events, evaitually culminating in the hall ' s annual Opaiing Day Dance. Tlie ptiint of the auction is to raise mone for charity b ' auctioning off dates to the dance. Dillon residents strut their stuff in front of packed crowds, showiiig off their talents as well as their senses of humor. After diey ' ve finished their act , they put themselves on the auction block in hopes of raising a little money and maylx: even turning a few heads. Far Right: Dillon residaits sell tlicm-sclves to the crowd at the Dude Auction. () ioto h Blh Galkiglicr Right: Tlie auctioneer takes bids on these Aladdin and Jasmine kxik-alikes at the 2006 Dillon Dude . ' Kuction. l lv)U by tM-y Gallaglrer 24 Dome Rc ident . of DilltMi Hall 2006-2007 ;4 . K ii« uiU«g it

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Covonaugh ' s Donce i-thon List spring, GiveuihukIi sinrial new innliiidii liy Imstin}, ' its first aiinual l incc-a-thon. All efforts uvrc f caral towards raising money for I lajtnali .iiul I-ricnds, a nonprofit foundation that works to iniprow the quality- of lile lor ehiklreii with special neals. M;my e ents led up to the 1 ' )ancc-a- ilion, including; a donii talk from Charlie Weis, one of the founders of 1 lannah and Frieiuls, LXinng the event, wlrich was held in the LiForMne xillr(xim, campus dance groups such tis Troop ND, First Class Steppers, .ind the suing cluh entertainal the attend;ints. However, the most fun was haviitg members from all domis dmice the night away, during themed hour intervals. There is no doubt die woirien of the ' Naugh enjoy bringing their dimcint; sh(x:,s iiut. F;u- Left: QiwinauKh rcsiJcnts get ready to head nut to the pep rally, phno Cduncsy of Mic it ' Uc Ihnixc Lett: Fomierdoni) ptesidcnts Bfix ke Moht and Gina Tesi join Qiarlie Weis during ot one ol the events leading up to the Dance-a-thon. i uito (ry Jciujfcr ' ckz 1 Residents of Cavanaugh Hail 2006-2007 | vM by My Gatta K Dorm Life 23

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v: Students ;m-,iit tlu- si.irt ol the ily ; ntidpatal 200(i Hilloii Pop R.ilK. Dillon Holl: Big Red edited by Laura Seogo Since 1931 , the men of Dillon Hall have given residents of other domis a reason to he jealous. Tliey hostal their annual pep rall - which |X)kal fun at many as{xx:ts of life around cam- pus. Tlie tiieme Weekend at Jo-Pa ' s easured pleniy of jokes at Penn State ' s expense. Upperclassmen put on skits, the pom scjuad perfomied, and guest appearances from Brady Quinn and Charlie ' )( ' eis brought the cheering crowd to their feet. Tlie Teen Wolf advertised for the D on Pep Rally die en- tire week before the big event. Freslimen donnaf the wolf suit and ran around campus, attempting to spread the word about the pep rally to as many people as possible. Tliis year ' s Dillon Pep Rally was a great success and gave our freshmen their first taste of what it mains to be a part of the Big Red, said junior Rob Arseniadis. Freshman Justin Smidi agreed that the Dillon Pep Rally was just more prtxif that Dillon has the funniest, smartest, wittiest, overall best guys on campus. story by Megan Sennett Dillon freslimen make tlieir traditmnal entr;ince b siamix liiiy ti iinniuil Dillon Pep R illv. i uj[ii |tv David Pmki uiion Hall staft :a:( -:cc7 p ioto Ir Biliy Galiaglter Dillon ' s o «i Tccn Vt ' olf t;iki5 a Jive into the crowd of DiHon freshmen. ) iolo fry Daiid Prina Julio iSoHLSja j,n i JJ Kee-s a pii K ' ride tluiHish their nxmi. photo by Laura Seago Dorm Life 25