Hobart and William Smith Colleges

14 November 2013 Mr. Hobart 2013

HWS Habitat for Humanity will host the Mr. Hobart competition on Friday, Nov. 15, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Albright Auditorium. Proceeds from the ticket sales will go directly to the Ontario Chapter of Habitat for Humanity.

A lot of people know about Mr. Hobart, but they dont realize that its really a fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity, says HWS Chapter President Emily Vollo 14.

This years contestants come from all class years, which will create a fun competition for audience members. The contestants are Steve Gemmiti 14, Ben Scheibel 14, Dan Mahaney 15, Jim Prowse 15, Michael DeRosa 16, Dennis OConnell 16, Vernon Lawson 16, David Kidwell 17 and Sam Solomon 17.

Contestants will present a group dance as well as model sportswear, showcase a talent, and participate in a question and answer session.

Mr. Hobart gets better every year, says Vollo.

Mr. Hobart 2013 will be chosen by a panel of judges comprised of three staff and faculty members and three students. A new addition to this years events is the audiences involvement in voting for Mr. Congeniality 2013.

Tickets for the event can be purchased for $5 in Scandling Campus Center during lunch and dinner hours, as well in the College Store with student charge, or at the door the night of the event.