LA Alumni Nov 24 Newsletter

Korner

Brothers,

hopethismessagefndsyouandyourfamilyingoodhealthandspirits. NovemberpromisestobeanotherbusymonthforourChapterand providesmultipleopportunitiesforfellowshipandindulginginthatGood OleKappaSpirit!

Beginningthisweek,theWesternProvincewillbehostingitsannualC. RodgerWilsonLeadershipConferenceattheFaithfulCentralBibleChurch inInglewood.Inthismonth’sissueyouwillfndinformationrelatedtoboth theconferenceandeventsthatwillbehostedattheKastle.

BelieveitornottheHolidaySeasonishereandtheNewYearisright aroundthecorner.Aspertraditionthe85thAnnualBlackandWhiteBall promisestokickoffthisyear’sHolidaySeasoningrandfashion.Ledby ourChairBrotherMichaelPylesandwiththesupportofourhardworking committee,thisyear’sversionofourBallpromisestobeonethatyoudon’t wanttomiss.Attendeesthisyearcanlookforwardtothefollowing: allarestillavailable,informationforpurchasecanbe wingpages,Ilookforwardtoseeingyouthere! thespiritofThanksgiving,knowthatIamgratefulfor ddedicationtoourChapter.Becauseofyour hievementandPhiNuPiwewillcontinuetobethe !

MTA takes place on Saturday 11/9 at 530 AM; the conference begins immediately after.

CRWLC Dress Code: Kappa Blazer Black slacks

Note: Attendance is mandatory for the following members: Chapter Polemarchs, Chapter Vice Polemarchs, Chapter Keepers of Records, Chapter Keepers of Exchequer, Chapter MTA Coordinators, and Chapter Advisors. (*per Membership Training Academy Manual, and Executive Director's Bulletin).

Registration

Attendance at the C. Rodger Wilson Leadership Conference is mandatory for the following members:

Registration rates are as follows:

Note: all Fall 2024 initiates must be entered by their chapter's MTA representative after frst checking with the Province MTA Coordinators for special instructions.

M.T.A. Agenda

Must be fnancial on all 3 levels to participate in the M.T.A. process

6:00PM-8:00PM: MTA Final Assessment-On Line

8:00AM Arrival & Check In

8:30 AM Welcome & Introductions

9:00 AM Kappa Kore Team Building Game

10:30AM Team Development Exercise #1 Etiquette and Protocol & St. Jude Presentation (Chapter Brothers and MTA Candidates)

12:00PM Lunch

1:00PM Team Development Exercise #2 Chapter Meeting (Chapter Brothers and MTA Candidates)

2:30PM Team Development Exercise #3 Western Province History (Chapter Brothers and MTA Candidates)

3:30PM Learn Kappa songs, etc.)

4:00PM Team Building Night Preparation/ Team Building Night

5:00PM Instructions for Next Day (Ritual & Pinning Ceremony)

12:00AM Candidate Curfew

Candidate Attire: Black Suit/Black Pants/ Black Shoes/Black Socks & White Shirt & Black Tie

5:00AM Ritual Set –Up

5:30AM Candidate Check-In & Preparation

6:00AM Instructions/Formal Initiation Ceremony | Ritualistic Ceremony | Initiation & Pinning

8:00 AM Ofcial Pictures of Fall 2024 MTA Class (Group and Individual Chapters)

Don't Miss The Ball

We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming 85th Black and White Ball-"A Glistening Diamond Afair" , a night dedicated to elegance, glamour, and the timeless allure of Black and White.

As always, we ' re celebrating the history and evolution of this classic gala, highlighting iconic moments, fashion, and culture that have defned past events.

From Old Hollywood-inspired attire to contemporary takes on monochromatic fashion, the evening will be a visual journey through the ages. Guests are encouraged to embrace black and white attire from any decade, honoring styles from vintage chic to modern sophistication.

Join us for an unforgettable night flled with music, dance, recognition, and enchanting decor (with our Grand Polemarch and Province Polemarch) scheduled to be in attendance that echoes the ball’s legendary heritage.

Let’s celebrate in style and make memories as we continue the tradition of this iconic gathering!