Wooglin Daily News August 8, 2010
Three Bright Stars The 171st General Convention Stars ★ 11 Knox Award Winners ★ 29 Sisson Award Winners ★ Four chartered chapters ★ 2009 All-Beta GPA: 3.101 ★ 9.7% increase in recruitment from the ‘08-’09 to ‘09-’10 school year
Pictured above are the the 2010 Sisson Award Recipients Kettering B, North Carolina, UCLA, Bethany, Eastern Kentucky, Johns Hopkins, San Diego, Alabama, Northwestern, Case Western Reserve, Wisconsin Oshkosh, Connecticut, Washington, Washington and Jefferson, Central Michigan, Florida, Wabash, Truman State, Miami, Cincinnati, Minnesota, Toronto, Lawrence, Missouri-Kansas City, Nebraska, Georgia, Kansas State and Missouri
★ $863,268 given to the Beta Leadership Fund, surpassing the 2009 fiscal year goal of $850,000
★ $925,000: 2011 fiscal year Beta Leadership Fund goal ★ 1,033 undergraduates gave $22,298 toward the inaugural Sons of the Dragons Club ★ Board of Trustees welcomed four new members: David Schmidt, South Florida ’92, Paul Swartz, Kansas State ’64, Vince Mikolay, Bethany ’00 and Dan Westra, Virginia Tech ‘76
Shining Brightly As the 2010 171st General Convention wraps up, the 276 leadership college participants, 113 delegates, 150 alumni and guests and 50 General Fraternity officers in attendance should know that Wooglin is smiling upon Beta Theta Pi.
“...on the evening of the eighth day of the eighth month of the year 1839, eight earnest young men...” Today is officially recognized as the founding of this beloved Fraternity. For 171 years, Beta Theta Pi has been shaping young men into men of principle. Beta Theta Pi Foundation and Administrative Office 5134 Bonham Road P.O. Box 6277 Oxford, Ohio 45056 800-800-BETA (2382)
Pictured above are the the 2010 Knox Award Recipients Kettering B, San Diego, Case Western Reserve, Washington, Connecticut, Missouri-Kansas City, Missouri, Georgia, Truman State, Kansas State and Nebraska Keeping the Beta Spirit Rekindle the Beta flame? Want to be more involved? Inspired by the Beta Greats? There are more Beta events on the horizon. See reverse.
Congratulations to Washington and Lee’s Alpha Rho Chapter for their rechartering yesterday!