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More Than 800 Ouachitonians Serve During Fall 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Madison Cresswell, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 820 Ouachita Baptist University students, faculty and staff served the community of Arkadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 21, during its semi-annual Tiger Serve Day. Over 100 locations were served by 97 teams working together with the theme “Doing Good.”

Ouachita’S Elrod Center To Host Fall 2019 Tiger Serve Day On Sept. 21, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community will host Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. The semi-annual campus-wide service initiative is held every semester as an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to serve the broader Arkadelphia community. The Tiger Serve Day theme for the 2019-2020 academic year is “Doing Good.”

609 Volunteers Serve The Arkadelphia Community For Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau

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A grand total of 609 students, faculty and staff gathered to serve the community of Arkadelphia on Saturday, April 6, as part of Ouachita Baptist University’s semi-annual service blitz, Tiger Serve Day. The community-wide event consisted of 110 projects completed by the volunteers while focusing on this year’s theme of “Lending a Hand.”

Ouachita’S Elrod Center To Host Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day On April 6, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community will host Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, April 6. The semi-annual campus-wide service initiative is held every semester as an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to serve the broader Arkadelphia community. The Tiger Serve Day theme for the 2018-2019 academic year is “Lending a Hand.”

Ouachita’S Elrod Center To Host Fall 2018 Tiger Serve Day On Sept. 22, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community will host Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, Sept. 22. The event is held in every spring and fall semester of the school year and creates a space for students, faculty and staff to serve the community.

More Than 600 Ouachita Students, Faculty And Staff “Serve Arkadelphia” For Spring Tiger Serve Day, Sarah Davis, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 637 students, faculty and staff from Ouachita Baptist University served the community of Arkadelphia during Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, April 7, along with 15 deacons from First Baptist Church of Arkadelphia who joined the community service effort. A total of 92 Tiger Serve Day projects under the theme “Serve Arkadelphia” were completed by 81 volunteer teams.

More Than 800 Ouachita Students, Faculty And Staff ‘Serve Arkadelphia’ For Fall Tiger Serve Day, Sarah Davis, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 805 students, faculty and staff from Ouachita Baptist University served the community of Arkadelphia during Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, Sept. 23, including 27 volunteers who were involved in hurricane relief efforts in Houston, Texas. A total of 111 Tiger Serve Day projects were completed by 110 volunteer teams.

Ouachita Baptist University To Host Fall Tiger Serve Day On Sept. 23, Katie Smith

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Ouachita Baptist University’s fall Tiger Serve Day will take be held, Saturday, Sept. 23. Students, faculty and staff will meet at the Ben M. Elrod Center for Community and Family at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast provided by Sodexo before dispersing to service projects all over the community.

Tiger Serve Day is a program coordinated by the Elrod Center each semester that encourages Ouachitonians to give back to the city of Arkadelphia. This year’s theme is “Serve Arkadelphia,” which aptly describes this program’s purpose.

Ouachita Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of Tiger Serve Day On April 1, Katie Smith, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University celebrates the 20^th anniversary of Tiger Serve Day this Saturday, April 1. Ouachita’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community coordinates the semiannual event in which hundreds of students, faculty and staff join together to serve members of the community.

This semester’s Tiger Serve Day will embrace its roots with the theme “Into the Streets,” which was the theme for the first Tiger Serve Day in 1997. Ian Cosh, vice president for community and international engagement, began planning the first Tiger Serve Day in 1996. However, plans for the event took an unexpected turn when …

Elrod Family Foundation Examines Impact Of Community Service And Celebrates 20 Years Of Service, Katie Smith, Ouachita News Bureau

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The Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community at Ouachita Baptist University hosted its annual Elrod Family Foundation board meeting recently, celebrating the 20^th anniversary of the center and foundation. Faculty, staff and student volunteers gathered alongside the board members to reflect and celebrate the impact the center and its volunteers have had on the community through their service.

More Than 700 Ouachita Volunteers Help Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Tiger Serve Day, Katie Smith, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 745 volunteers served in Arkadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 24, as part of Ouachita Baptist University’s 39^th Tiger Serve Day.

The semi-annual community service event is hosted by the Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community. Tiger Serve Day began in the spring of 1997 in the aftermath of a devastating tornado that hit Arkadelphia and has been held every semester since. This year’s Tiger Serve Day projects, marking the event’s 20th anniversary, celebrated its beginnings with the retro theme of “Into the Streets.”

Ouachita Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of Tiger Serve Day Sept. 24, Katie Smith

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Students, faculty and staff from Ouachita Baptist University will gather to participate in the school’s semi-annual Tiger Serve Day community service event on Saturday, Sept. 24, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Ouachita’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community sponsors Tiger Serve Day and hopes to mark the event’s 20^th anniversary with record participation numbers.

“There will be new energy as we are motivating our campus to give an all-out effort in participation,” said Judy Duvall, assistant director of the Elrod Center. “We are anticipating a huge crowd, which means we will be able to help many more people …

More Than 700 Ouachita Volunteers Served Arkadelphia For Tiger Serve Day, Ali Robinson, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 718 Ouachita Baptist University volunteers gathered Saturday morning to serve the Arkadelphia community as a part of the university’s 38^th Tiger Serve Day.

Hosted each year by OBU’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community, the semi-annual community service event was first launched in 1997 and has completed more than 75,000 hours in service projects. This year’s theme encouraged volunteers to “Served Your Socks Off.”

Ouachita’S 38th Tiger Serve Day Set For April 2, Ali Robinson, Ouachita News Bureau

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850 Volunteers Gather To Serve Arkadelphia Area During Ouachita’S Semi-Annual Tiger Serve Day, Ouachita News Bureau

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A total of 850 students, faculty and staff gathered Saturday, Sept. 26, at the new home of Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community to kick off the university’s fall 2015 Tiger Serve Day.

Ouachita’S Tiger Serve Day Involves 950 Volunteers And 117 Projects, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Tiger Serve Day, one of the largest community service efforts in Arkansas, made another huge impact today for the benefit of the Arkadelphia community.