{"id":1,"date":"2014-10-25T14:53:31","date_gmt":"2014-10-25T18:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tdsynnex.com\/na\/sharethemagic\/?p=1"},"modified":"2021-12-08T17:14:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T21:14:55","slug":"sigma-chis-derby-days-raise-over-30k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tdsynnex.com\/na\/sharethemagic\/south-carolina\/sigma-chis-derby-days-raise-over-30k\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma Chi&#8217;s Derby Days Raise over $30K"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1\" class=\"elementor elementor-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3898c930 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3898c930\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-113c129b\" data-id=\"113c129b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22586526 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22586526\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSigma Chi Fraternity at Clemson University recently hosted their annual Derby Days, one of the largest charitable events by a Greek organization in the Southeast. This year they raised more than $30 thousand and donated $28,442 to TD&nbsp;SYNNEX <em>Share the Magic<\/em>, an annual fundraising initiative created by TD&nbsp;SYNNEX Corporation to provide the much needed funding for Upstate, South Carolina children facing incredible challenges such as illness, abuse or neglect through four beneficiaries \u2013 Make-A-Wish South Carolina, A Child&#8217;s Haven, Clement&#8217;s Kindness and Pendleton Place for Children &amp; Families.\n\nDerby Days is a week-long philanthropic event hosted by Sigma Chi Fraternity chapters across the country to serve their local community with not just money, but also time and effort. The Clemson University chapter hosted the week-long lineup of events from September 22-26, 2014, with Sigma Chi members serving as coaches and hosting a series of events and competitions among the sororities on campus. Money is raised through donations and fundraising events.\n\n\u201cDerby Days gives the members of Sigma Chi the unique opportunity to make an impact in the community, and it is especially meaningful to know that this year\u2019s efforts will make a difference in the lives of many children right here in the Upstate,\u201d said Mike Brierton, Clemson University alumni and Philanthropy Chapter Advisor.\n\nSince 1977, Sigma Chi Derby Days at Clemson University has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local and national philanthropies.\n\n\u201cOn behalf of TD&nbsp;SYNNEX <em>Share the Magic<\/em> and the organizations we support and the children they serve, we thank the members of Sigma Chi for their donation.\u201d said Bob Stegner, Senior Vice President, Marketing North America at TD&nbsp;SYNNEX. \u201cThese guys work really hard each year to raise money for a charity, and we are thankful that they chose to support TD&nbsp;SYNNEX <em>Share the Magic<\/em> and children right here in the Upstate.\u201d\n\nFor more information on the event and about the organizations they support, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clemsonderbydays.com\">www.clemsonderbydays.com<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigma Chi Fraternity at Clemson University recently hosted their annual Derby Days, one of the largest charitable events by a Greek organization in the Southeast. 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