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More than 90 members of the Misericordia University campus community participated in the 12th anniversary of C.A.S.U.A.L. Day (Colon Cancer Awareness Saves Unlimited Adult Lives) sponsored by the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute. Students, parents, staff and faculty purchased and wore red shirts with a blue cancer ribbon logo or a blue ribbon pin on March 26 to raise money and awareness about the importance of screening and early detection of colon cancer. Some of the participants, from left, first row, are Lisa Malcolm, Trish Burgess, Chris Collura and Amy Yurchision. Second row: Patrick Hamilton; Kim Caffrey; Emma Mulhern, project coordinator; Liz Pedro; Emilee Krasson; Kim Spencer; and Joe Krasson. Third row: Carl Beecham; Doreen Fronzoni; Carol Fahnestock; Vanessa Botzman; Thomas J. Botzman, president; Michelle Donato; Peggy Leonhart; and Jim Calderone. Fourth row: Darcy Brodmerkel, Loretta Martin, Peggy Rapp, Karissa Minnick, Laura Angeline, Fred Croop, Kathy Pesta, Rose Hometchko, Kelly Dinan, A.J. Nudo and Marianne Tucker Puhalla. Fifth row: Marcella Pedersen, Sheryl Goss, Jennifer Drouse, Jeffrey Demko, John Mellon, Theresa Thomas, Sylvia Maas, Al Yanovich, Dave Johndrow and Brenda Nowalis. Supporters included the photographer, Paul Krzywicki.