DAVENPORT - Over 500 students will fight pediatric illnesses by standing for 10 hours without sleep, sitting, or caffeine on Saturday, April 5, starting at 1 p.m. in the Rogalski Center Ballroom, 518 W. Locust St.

St. Ambrose University Dance Marathon is a yearlong celebration of life to provide emotional and financial support for the Children's Miracle Network and the University of Iowa Children's Hospital in Iowa City. Dance Marathon is an event jam-packed with dancing, games, activities, and stories from families who have benefited from Children's Miracle Network.

For the past two years, SAU Dance Marathon has raised over $53,000 to help families in their fight against pediatric illnesses. Last year alone, SAU Dance Marathon raised $47,743.67.

Dancers will enjoy many activities at the Big Event, such as laser tag, face painting, karaoke, a photo booth, hair donations, massages, games, talent show, merchandise, and food catered by Texas Roadhouse.

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