April 24, 2002 - Spring Fling
The 2002 Spring Fling included a variety of events including human bowling and the ever-popular tie-dyed T-shirts.
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The intramural field was empty before the event began.
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Another view of the intramural field, this one facing the Rydal building, at around 7:00am.
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Dane Zdunowski and Ken hang the "Tie Dye" sheet, painted the day before by Jason Bozzone.
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As the morning progressed, the field became more colorful.
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Kristina Amodei, LUB President, leads a team that sets up the tie dye booth.
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Three maintenence workers chat while the day goes on.
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The boxing arena is clearly visible in the background here, while workers offload items from a truck next to it.
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When the tie dye booth was finally set up, students began to approach.
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A view of the morning activities from behind the tie dye booth.
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The tie dye sign was used not only in the 2002 Spring Fling, but also in the 2003 event.
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A far-out view of the tie tye booth.
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As Common Break approached, attendance increased.
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Like at New Student Day, a live band provided free entertainment.
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Students watched the band by forming a semicircle around the stage.
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Another close-up of the band.
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Freshman Bridget Daly proudly wears her duct-tape nickname as she heads up the festivities.
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Luis Ruiz-Alomar and Bridget Daly share a few laughs.
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Luis and Bridget were hilarious during the event.
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Jason Bozzone and Kristina Amodei pose with their matching sunglasses.
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Marcia Delia also had her sunglasses ready.
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This guy's nickname is visible in the duct-tape tradition.
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The obstacle course was one of the least popular events, but that didn't stop this guy from tackling the challenge head-on.
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Dane Zdunowski took on an opponent in the ring while friends cheered him on.
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Another view of Dane and his opponent.
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Wax hands were as popular as ever.
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Another view of the wax hands booth.
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The "Big Chair" was quite the attraction, especially to freshman Jackie Egitto.
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Photographs were taken of people sitting on the chair, making them appear tiny.
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The Class of 2002 fundraised to procure enough money for this clock, which would be displayed in the middle of the campus.
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Human bowling was tried by quite a few people.
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Student volunteers set up the pins between runs.
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Later in the day, nobody was supervising the event, and it was closed.
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Stan poses in front of the laser tag arena after fighting inside.
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These three students pose in front of the laser tag arena after attempting to "kill" each other inside.
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John Silvestri and his group of friends were big participants at Spring Fling.
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Anthony just had his hand waxed, and he posed for this picture before going back to have it colored.
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The event staff members were allowed free reign of the events as the day drew to a close.
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The laser tag arena was good for more than just playing laser tag - it also provided a free couch for students to lean on.
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All of the staff members converged for a group photo once Spring Fling was over.
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Jackie Egitto, Ashley "Croft" Martin, Ninad Pendharkar, and Dane Zdunowski were all smiles after emerging from the arena.