EAST Beta Gamma Lambda Chapter in Richmond, Virginia recently initiated into their membership the following men: William Isom Banks, Jr., Wendell Lancelot Cheatham, Jr., Melvin Alexander Crenshaw, Sr., Michael Fitzgerald Gilpin, Louis Nelson Hearn, Haywood Daniel McCallum, Jr., Wallace Leroy Noble, Revardo C. Pretlow, Carl K. Rolle, Thomas Samuel Simmons, Marion Worley Smith, Jr., Dennis Anthony Warner and Carrol Eugene Zanders. Prior to their initiation, the men executed several community projects including: A Carnival for boys at Hanover Learning Center, An Evening At City Council for Gilpin Court teenagers and Fun Night for Senior Citizens of the Fourth & Twigg High Rise Apartments. Serving as Dean of Pledgees was Frederick W. Black, Jr. Committee members assisting were Phillip E. Battle, Marshall H. Garrett, George H. Irby, Samuel B. Jenkins, Jr., James M. Johnson and Weldon H. Smith. Gilbert L. Carter is president of the Beta Gamma Lambda Chapter.
has steadily been rebuilding, striving to maintain the high standards of Alpha Phi Alpha. To aid us in our task, three new Brothers were initiated in the Spring of 7 9 . In the Fall of '79, our newest Brother, Kenneth Walker entered the ranks of Alpha. Our activities for the Fall '79 semester included working with the local chapter of Big Brothers of America to increase community participation. We also established a program with one of the local Boy Scout troops which enabled their members to attend some of our home basketball games. We also mounted a canned food drive during October and November in which we were able to provide several local families with Thanksgiving dinners. To end a rather fruitful semester, Gamma Sigma Chapter was selected to receive the Outstanding Citizenship Award presented by the Student Government Association for the Fall semester. Our programs for the Spring '80 semester included coaching a Little Brothers basketball team and also continuing our work with the local Boy Scouts. We also plan to have several fundraising activities, our largest being a Black and Gold Ball, in which the proceeds will go towards Alpha's Million Dollar Drive. We will also be co-
Front row (seated) from left • Wendell Lancelot Cheatham, Revardo C. Pretlow, Dennis thony Warner, Thomas Samuel Simmons, Haywood Daniel McCallum, Jr., and Melvin A ander Crenshaw, Sr. Second row (standing) from left • William Isom Banks, Jr., Louis N Hearn, Carroll Eugene Zanders, Carl K. Rolle, Marion Worley Smith, Jr., Michael Fitzge Gilpin and Wallace Leroy Nobel. . . the Beta Gamma Lambda Chapter. The Brothers of Gamma Sigma Chapter, Delaware State College, would like to extend fraternal greetings to our fellow inhabitants of Alpha Land. The Brothers of Gamma Sigma have been somewhat invisible in the past, and for that we apologize. Since the "Terrific Ten" crossed the burning sands in the Spring of '78 our chapter
sponsoring a fashion show with the local chapter of the NAACP, along with assisting our graduate chapter (Zeta Rho Lambda) with their annual gospel festival. We're also preparing activities in connection with a voter registration and awareness program for resident students. The Brothers of Gamma Sigma wish 43