Celebrities to get shot at special quiz competition

To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Delco Hi-Q, the nation’s oldest continuous academic quiz competition, FMFCU Partners in Education and Delaware County Intermediate Unit are kicking off the milestone season with Celebrity Hi-Q, a fun competition featuring local celebrities and a team of current Hi-Q All Stars.

Neumann University is hosting the event in their Bruder Life Center Nov.14, beginning with a meet & greet reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by opening remarks at 6:30 p.m. General admission seating is limited and available through online registration for a $10 donation to Partners in Education.

Featured celebrities include: Sue Serio, Fox29; Rob Ellis, Comcast SportsNet; Andie Summers, 92.5 XTU; CaseyBoy, WMMR; John Brazer, Philadelphia Phillies; Tom Burgoyne, Phillie Phanatic’s Best Friend; Frank Olivieri, Pat’s King of Steaks; Michael Curran, President, Crozer- Chester Medical Center; Theresa Murtagh, Civic Leader & Hi-Q Alum; Dr. Chris Domes, Neumann University President.

Registration and additional information can be found at DelcoHiQ.org, or by contacting Danielle Griffin, DanielleG@fmfcu.org.

Delco Hi-Q is a partnership between Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) and FMFCU Partners in Education. FMFCU Vice President Rick Durante serves as Director, FMFCU Foundation & Events Specialist Danielle Griffin is Hi-Q Coordinator, and DCIU’s Dave Bramble is the production engineer.

In addition to support from participating schools, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union and the Wilbur C. and Betty Lea Henderson Foundation are the primary corporate sponsors. Additional support comes from longtime sponsor Kimberly-Clark Corporation and the Delaware County Daily Times.