Chapter Activities (Continued from page 11)
Initiates: Michael Acker, Ian Berkley,Jeffrey Coutu, William Connors, Peter Diesroth, James Scannell, Mark Thel;eau, James Patterson, Warren C. Tomkiewits.
McGILL Peter Mahar, Kerry McKenzie, David Robertson, Larry Bailey, Alfred Pettigrow, Brian Moroney, Carl Robbins, Herbert Mihan.
MANITOBA Thomas E. Kumka, President 112 Wilmot Place Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2Kl We have a different structured rush period resulting from changing formal initiation to November 22 from January 24. Well-established fund raising started in September has acquired much needed funds . . Active/alumni racquetball tournament in September was successful as was the Founders Day celebration in November. Our new initiates bring a new spirit and sense of optimism for the future, expressing their opinions and thoughts on future endeavors. ALUMNI EVENT: Bill Speechly Broomball Tournament, February 28; plus alumni/active hockey and baseball events to be announced. Pledges: Pledging underway as this is being written.
Russell A. Smith, President 522 Pine Avenue West Montreal, Quebec H2W IS6 We are renovating our kitchen. Our pledges number five and we expect to have more. Last March we worked at a gala fundraiser for the Montreal General Hospital. We showed great DU spirit and brotherhood during Welcome Week and our rush period . ALUMNI EVENT: January 23, alumni cocktails, 8:00 p.m. at the house. Initiates: Steve Wilson, Mark Weidenborner, Arnie Kristof, Nick Handanos.
ALUMNI EVENT: February, alumni casino party, to be announced. Initiates: Greg Gordon, Paul White, Ron Beier, Richard Mitchell, Alan Markiewicz, Spencer Gusick, John Rutherford, George Frazer, Edward Rutkowski, John Connelly, Randall Reed , James Bott.
MICHIGAN STATE Joseph P. McGill, President 427 M.A.C. Avenue East Lansing, Michigan 48823 Our chapter had the highest GPA of all fraternities on campus. ALUMNI EVENT: May 16, alumni softball game. Initiates: Mark Sobecki, Greg Prewitt, Kevin Kruszewski, Terry LaPrad, Randy Hoover, Steve Strong, Chris Seder.
MARIETTA William J. Bower, President 223 Fourth Street Marietta, Ohio 45750 We have painted various rooms in the house and the pillars out front. Accounts receivable have improved by implementation of late fee assessments. We now have a budget for both social and kitchen. An effort is being made to get to know more freshmen in an attempt to boost membership. We've had several socials.
MARYLAND Dean V. Mauro, President #6 Fraternity Row College Park, Maryland 20740 We ranked sixth out of 28 in GPA and were in the top five in overall intramural sports. We raised $350 for Students Against Multiple Sclerosis. Interior and exterior of the house have been completely remodelled. Plans are to initiate a minimum of 20 new members. ALUMNI EVENT: May 9, spring formal, 8:00 p.m. at the house. Initiates: William Pereira, Lance Alexander, Brian Phillips, Timothy Wible.
MASSACHUSETTS Ronald L. Manning, President 778 North Pleasant Amherst, Massachusetts 01002 Indoor house renovations include a new dining room ceiling and painting on the first floor. Porch construction on the north side of the house, including sliding glass doors made possible with the assistance of alumnus Richard Burnham. We have a new alumni system with alumni advisors working directly with the undergraduates. New chapter rules governing bill-paying result in all brothers being up-to-date in accounts. ALUMNI EVENT: April 17-18-19, alumni weekend
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Men fTOm the Michigan Tech Chapter, chartered in May 1986, show off their new chapter house on College A venue in Houghton.
MIAMI
Michael J. Toma, President 400 East Vine Street Oxford, 'Ohio 45056 We placed fourth in GPA among all fraternities on campus. ALUMNI EVENT: alumni golf tournament, April 18, Hueston Woods. Initiates: Peter Gatsch, Jeffery Howey, Chris Maraschiello, Steven Sander, Timothy Scott, Scott Stahle, James Weber.
MICHIGAN John A. Campbell, President 1331 Hill Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 We gained visibility on campus through our pep rally for opening home football game. We are pleased that rush brought us four exceptional pledges. The house is being steadily brought up to city housing codes. There is fantastic alumni involvement with increased undergraduate efforts and a greater sense of fraternal ideals and principles being carried out.
MICHIGAN TECH Mark P. Brinker, President 1101 College Avenue Houghton, Michigan 49931 We are most proud of the purchase of a new house in September. We rank third scholastically on campus. Group cohesiveness is evidenced by our being seen in a large group at various functions on and off campus wearing our colors. ALUMNI EVENT: May 9-10, annual alumni weekend. Initiates: Paul Kissel, Jim Fish, Tom Tercheck, Joe Maloney, Darrin Martin, Shawn Baranczyk, Mike Jones, Randy Wieland, Norbert Verville, Rich Kipke, Dave Dooley, Rob Den DoO\'e n.
MIDDLEBURY Xavier E. Pelaez, President 136 South Main Street Middlebury, Vermont 05753 We sponsored the Butch Varno Road Race to raise funds to send a handicapped Middlebury resident to summer camp. We also participated in the Big Brother Program of
DELTA UPSILON QUARTERLY "january,
1987