KU dance marathon to benefit children

All money raised will benefit children at Kansas University Medical Center and Children’s Mercy Hospital. The family event will be from 3:30 p.m. Saturday to 3:30 a.m. Sunday at KU’s Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center.

Cost is $15. Each participant is encouraged to raise $100. For a small donation, people can just stop by and observe.

The goal is to raise $50,000 this year.