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The crowd erupted and dancers, tired as they were, jumped to their feet when they saw the total of $6.61 million raised for THON 08. With this year's record-breaking total, THON now has gone over $50 million raised "For The Kids." Photo by Andy Colwell. For a small sampling of photos from Friday, visit http://live.psu.edu/stilllife/1596 online; and from Saturday, visit http://live.psu.edu/stilllife/1597 online. For a larger collection of photos covering much of the activity from THON 08, visit http://live.psu.edu/stilllife/1599 online. For photos from THON Express, a 135- mile run that began at 6 p.m. on Feb. 21 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, and ended on Feb. 22 at the Bryce Jordan Center, visit http://live.psu.edu/stilllife/1595 online.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
The line dance restores energy to the dancers, even on Sunday morning. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
A Four Diamonds Family member sings a song during a Sunday morning variety hour. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
Although dancers are the main targets of children toting water guns, photographers are not immune from becoming targets. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
All of the campuses were well-represented, both on the dance floor and in the stands. Altoona campus raised $39,935.83, the second-highest total in the Council of Commonwealth Student Government category. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
This youngster got a better view of the action from atop her dad's shoulders. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
At the end of Family Hour, dancers started batting balls in the air. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
Year Taken: 2008
One Four Diamonds Family member went crowd-surfing near the end of THON. Photo by Andy Colwell.
Photo Credit: Andy Colwell
During Family Hour on Sunday afternoon, all of the Four Diamonds Families present were introduced. Photo by Annemarie Mountz.
Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz
Year Taken: 2008
One of the Four Diamonds Families told their story and about how much the Four Diamonds Fund and the THON participants have helped them. Photo by Annemarie Mountz.
Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz
Year Taken: 2008
An emotional group of THON overall chairs and committee members watches a video showing past Four Diamonds children who did not win their battles with cancer. Photo by Annemarie Mountz
Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz
Year Taken: 2008
Near the end of THON 08, Four Diamonds children and their siblings were on stage dancing. Photo by Annemarie Mountz.
Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz
Year Taken: 2008
After 46 hours on their feet, the dancers were glad to finally be able to sit down at the end of THON. Photo by Annemarie Mountz.
Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz
Year Taken: 2008
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