SOUTHWEST univ. of arkansas pine bluff The Brothers of Gamma Delta Chapter (U of Arkansas-Pine Bluff) send a fraternal greeting to all other brothers in Alphadom. In keeping with our motto, we have been actively involved with both chapter and school projects for the benefit of the community. Included are: the Pan-Hellenic Council's annual Thanksgiving Baskets to the needy; Christmas baskets given by the chapter; the Multiple Sclerosis Drive; the Red Cross Blood Drive; and, the Sickle Cell Anemia Project, which is a major chapter program for the spring semester. In addition, we have begun our annual drive for the scholarship fund. Gamma Delta celebrated Founder's Day with the brothers and their dates meeting at a local buffeteria for dinner. We also received a plaque for having sold the greatest number of tickets for a benefit basketball game between the UAPB girl's basketball team and the disc jockeys from a local radio station — sponsored by the Phi Beta Lambda Business Society. Brother Henry McAllister is president of the society. Gamma Delta also won 1st Place in the Fall Greek Show sponsored by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity on our campus. With the addition of ten new brothers who crossed the "burning sands" on November 10th, the chapter membership now stands at twenty-two and we are stronger in our quest "Toward the Light." Officers of Gamma Delta are: Duane Hill, President; Rodney Ryce, Vice President; Milton Lowe, Secretary; Henry McAllister, Treasurer; Garland Collier, Dean of Pledgees; LeRoy Ford, Director of Educational Activities; Paul Butler, Editor-to-theSphinx; and, Eric Biley, Sergeant-atArms. Other chapter members are Marvin Childress, James Cooper, Kenneth Crowder, Kenneth Ford, Ronnie Grive, Donnell Hegler, John Hall,, Thomas Johnson, James Lee, Benjamin Phillips, Kenneth May, Harry Schuler, Larry Thompson, and Everett Wallace. With all brothers actively involved in campus life and leadership, Gamma Delta is upholding the high standards of A Phi A. The Sphinx/February 1977
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The Brothers of Gamma Delta (From front • L to R) - Row 1 - Ray Collier, James Cooper, Kenneth Crowder. Row 2 - Rodney Ryce, Duane Hill, Kenneth Ford, Larry Thompson. Row 3 - James Lee, Henry McAllister, Benjamin Phillips. Row 4 • Milton Lowe, Bruce Ford, Everett Wallace, Marvin Childress, and Ronnie Grice. Not shown are Brothers Eric Biley, Leroy Ford, John Hall, Donnell Hegler, Paul Butler, Kenneth May, Thomas Johnson, and Harry Schuler.
prairie view a & m univ. For Eta Gamma Chapter the 1976 Fall Semester is now a part of the chapter's illustrious history. During the semester, the chapter won the Greek Scholarship Award for maintaining the highest average (3.12) among the Greek-letter organizations at the university for the 1976 Spring Semester. In addition, four brothers were elected to Who's Who Among Sutdents in American Universities and Colleges for 1976. Leading the list is Brother Henry Dean (Chemistry), joined by Brothers Larry Jernigan (Agriculture), Frederick Roberts (Accounting), and Marco Rolle (Economics). Brother Jernigan and Rolle were initiated into Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, of which Brother Roberts is President. Apart from ments on the the chapter, Gamma never
the academic achievepart of the brothers and the members of Eta cease to be of service to
all mankind. During the year the brothers continued their work with the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts, while the Alpha Angels sponsored a Halloween Party for the Scouters and other children of the community. For Thanksgiving the brothers took to the community, collecting canned goods and other foods which were included in the Thanksgiving baskets given to two needy families. This is only one of the many service projects annually put on by the chapter. The brothers and Angels visited the nursing home in the community, singing Christmas carols to the residents of the home - a truly enlightening experience. The week of November 29December 5 was proclaimed "Alpha Week" at Prairie View by Brother A. I. Thomas, President of the University. The brothers decorated the showcase in the Student Union, reflecting the achievements of brothers on the local and national levels. The highlight of the
Prairie View University President Thomas makes presentation to Eta Gamma prexy Freddie Roberts. (Kneeling, L to R) Lionel Evans, Larry Jernigan, Marco Rolle and Gregory Hazeley (Standing) Jackie Garrett, Raymond Carreathers, Travis Taylor, Carl Moore, Barry Baugh, Frederick Roberts, Brother Thomas, Dr. George Woolfolk, and Derick King.