1. Trick or Treat with Chemistry
Zeta Chapter
Trick or Treat with Chemistry

2. Trick or Treat with Chemistry
Logistics of Activity
Description of Event
Pictures

3. Event Information Date: October 25th
Time: 1-4 pm (11:00-5:00 with set-up)
Where: Orpheum Science Museum in Champaign, IL

4. Pledges
8 pledges attended in total
Approx. 36% of total pledges

5. Actives
21 brothers participated
Approx. 30% of active members

6. Community Attendance
About 150 members of the community attended, with a ratio of 1 parent to every 3 children
Children ranged from toddlers to about 10 years of age

7. General Information
This event has become an annual event co-hosted by Alpha Chi Sigma, American Chemical Society-Student Affiliates, R.E.A.C.T., and AiChe.
Zeta members accounted for about 60% of all volunteers

8. General Information
There were 10 hands-on stations run by brothers, including making smile and bouncy balls, invisible inks, making kaleidoscopes, food chemistry, and many more!

9. General Information
Each station was intended to help educate the children about chemistry and science by having fun, hands-on activities and explaining what is happening so that they can understand.

10. General Information
There were also two demo shows performed by a faculty member.
These shows allow for more interesting reactions and chemical ideas to be presented for the members of the community.

11. General Information
During the event, all brothers dressed up in Halloween costumes and handed out candy at the stations
This gave a safe and educational environment for the community to celebrate Halloween

12. General Information
Publicity was generated by hanging flyers in the community libraries, elementary schools, coffee shops, and other restaurants and stores.
Ads in the newspaper, on TV, and on the radio were run.

13. Pictures
Dry Ice Booth

14. Pictures
Making slime!

15. Pictures
Bouncy Balls!

16. Pictures
Food Magnets

17. Pictures
Painting with Chemistry

18. Pictures
Other Booths, Bones and Brains!

19. Pictures
Community Pictures at the demo shows

20. Pictures Some Demos Performed at the show
Magic Genie and Elephant Toothpaste in a pumpkin

21. Conclusion
This event was a huge success, with a 50% increase in attendance this year!
Brothers and pledges both attributed this event to one of the most fun things they did this year!

22. Created by current professional chair, Lauren Moore