Snowmen for Others

Arrupe program puts Ignatius manpower to good work

By THOMAS KING ’12
Eye Staff Reporter

Every winter since 2004, the Arrupe Snowmen have patrolled the streets of Ohio City. Even though they don’t sing and dance like Frosty the Snowman, they still bring smiles to many faces in the surrounding neighborhood.  When the snow flies, a group of dedicated students meet at the Arrupe House to pick up snow shovels and rock salt, then fan out through the neighborhood to shovel the driveways, sidewalks and steps of elderly or disabled persons living in our neighborhood.

Who are these individuals, known to many as the \”Snowmen of Saint Ignatius”